ÉTienne Condillac and Other Enlightenment Theorists of Drama and Poetry

question 29

Multiple Choice

Étienne Condillac and other Enlightenment theorists of drama and poetry believed that

• A) good drama and poetry were composed according to strict rules.
• B) for drama and poetry to progress, they had to break with classical Greek and Roman models.
• C) the individual artist should follow his or her imagination.
• D) only aristocrats could compose truly great poetry and drama.
• E) poetry had to plunge us into "the original chaos of human nature."

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