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This Elizabethan Puritan critic denounced the poets as ‘father of lies’, ‘school of abuses’, and…

Stephen Gosson is the critic associated with this attack on poets. In The Schoole of Abuse, he presents poetry and theatrical entertainment as potential sources of moral…

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This Elizabethan Puritan critic denounced the poets as ‘father of lies’, ‘school of abuses’, and ‘caterpillars of a commonwealth’ :

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Stephen Gosson is the critic associated with this attack on poets. In The Schoole of Abuse, he presents poetry and theatrical entertainment as potential sources of moral corruption.

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