Lectures On The Art Of Reading, Part 2

Lectures On The Art Of Reading, Part 2: The Art Of Reading Verse (1775) is a book written by Thomas Sheridan, an Irish actor, theatre manager, and elocution teacher. The book is a continuation of his first book, Lectures On The Art Of Reading, which was published in 1762. In this book, Sheridan focuses on the art of reading poetry and verse. He provides detailed instructions on how to properly read and interpret different types of poetry, including epic poetry, lyric poetry, and dramatic poetry. He also discusses the importance of understanding the meter, rhyme, and other technical aspects of poetry in order to fully appreciate and convey its meaning.Sheridan's approach to teaching the art of reading verse is highly practical and includes numerous examples and exercises for readers to practice. He also includes a section on the history of poetry and its evolution over time, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the art form.Overall, Lectures On The Art Of Reading, Part 2: The Art Of Reading Verse is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their reading and interpretation skills, particularly when it comes to poetry and verse. It is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant and useful for readers today.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.