The Usefulness of the Stage, to the Happiness of Mankind, to Government, and to Religion

by John Dennis

Book Overview

In this thought-provoking work, John Dennis argues that the theatre is not only a form of entertainment but also a vital tool for social change. Dennis contends that the theatre has the power to educate and enlighten, promote moral values, and positively influence public opinion. This book is an important contribution to the history of theatre and cultural studies and is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of the arts to influence society.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022243330
• ISBN13: 9781022243330
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"