Description
Gerard Langbaine's "Momus Triumphans: or, the Plagiaries of the English Stage" is a classic work that exposes the plagiarisms in the English theater of the late 17th century. Originally published in 1688 (although some sources suggest 1687), Langbaine meticulously documents instances of plagiarism and imitation among playwrights of his time.
This book sheds light on the literary practices of the era and reveals the extent to which ideas and works were borrowed without proper attribution. Langbaine's thorough research and critical analysis make "Momus Triumphans" a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature and theater history.
With its sharp observations and compelling arguments, Langbaine's work remains relevant and insightful for those interested in the origins and ethics of creativity in the dramatic arts.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Gerard Langbaine
Published Date - September 14 2024
ISBN - 9609441075953
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 137
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