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 · Laocoon: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing: Rising reputation as dramatist and critic.: One is the great treatise Laokoon: oder über die Grenzen der Malerei und Poesie. With remarks illustrative of various points in the history of ancient art. by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, ; Frothingham, Ellen, Laocoon: An Essay Upon the Limits of Painting and Poetry. Lessing is important as a literary critic for his work Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry. In this work, he argues against the tendency to take Horace's ut pictura poesis (as painting, so poetry) as prescriptive for literature. In other words, he objected to trying to write poetry using the same devices as one would in painting. Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry. Originally published in , the "Laocoon" has been called the first modern attempt to define the distinctive spheres of art and poetry, and its author, Lessing, the first modern esthetician. Lessing invented the modern concept of the artistic medium and modernist assumptions of the.


Click to read more about Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers All about Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Laocoon: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing: Rising reputation as dramatist and critic.: One is the great treatise Laokoon: oder über die Grenzen der Malerei und Poesie. With remarks illustrative of various points in the history of ancient art. by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, ; Frothingham, Ellen, Laocoon: An Essay Upon the Limits of Painting and Poetry. English] Laocoon: an essay upon the limits of painting and poetry / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing; translated by Ellen Frothingham.—Dover ed. p. cm. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Aesthetics—Early works to I.


Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry. He translated several French plays for her, and his interest in theatre grew. His ultimate goal is not to rob the verbal i. My thoughts on the matter are, understandably, underdeveloped and relatively disconnected from a firm observation or argument that could be advanced. Laocoon: An Essay Upon the Limits of Painting and Poetry by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Ellen Frothingham. Publication date Publisher Roberts brothers Collection. An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. translated, with an introduction and notes, by Edward Allen McCormick. Originally published in , the Laocoön has been called the first extended attempt in modern times to define the distinctive spheres of art and poetry.

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