Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry by Edward Allen McCormick‏, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry

Edward Allen McCormick‏, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

296 pages first pub 1766 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy poetry reflective slow-paced
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Originally published in 1766, 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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challenging 100%
informative 66%
reflective 66%

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slow 33%

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