The World's Argument, Or Justice And The Stage: A Dramatic Debate (1886)

By Frank a Swallow

Book Overview

""The World's Argument, Or Justice And The Stage: A Dramatic Debate"" is a book written by Frank A. Swallow and published in 1886. The book presents a dramatic debate between two characters, Justice and the Stage, who represent opposing views on the role of theater in society. Justice argues that theater should promote moral values and encourage virtuous behavior, while the Stage argues that theater should be free to explore all aspects of human experience, even those that are controversial or immoral. The two characters engage in a lively and thought-provoking debate, addressing issues such as censorship, the influence of art on society, and the responsibilities of artists. The book is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between art and morality, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in the history of theater or the role of art in society.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112093821X
• ISBN13: 9781120938213
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.3"