Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry (Johns Hopkins Paperbacks)

Name: Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry (Johns Hopkins Paperbacks)
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by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Blurb

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.