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2..0 Objectives
2..1 Introduction
2.1.1 Dryden as a Critic
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2.1.2 Dryden on The Nature of Poetry
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2.1.3 Dryden on The Function of Poetry
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2..2 An Essay on Dramatic Poesy: An Introduction
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2..2..2 Violation of the Three Unities
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2.2.3 Eugenius Arguments on Superiority of Moderns over the Ancients
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2.2..4 Crites’s Arguments in favour of the Ancients
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2..2.5 Lisideius’s view in favour of Superiority of the French Drama over English Drama
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2.2..6 Neander’s view in favour of Modern (English) Drama
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2...3 The Ancients versus Modern Playwrights
2..4 Mixture of Tragedy and Comedy
2..5 Advocacy of writing plays in Rhymed Verse
(A) Bibliography
(B) Further Reading
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