Thomas Binney / Thomas Egerton Wilks
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In 'Letter To The Rev. T. Binney, In Defence Of The Drama,' Thomas Egerton Wilks directly responds to objections raised against theatrical amusements by Rev. T. Binney in a lecture delivered at Wells Street Chapel. This compelling defense argues for the cultural and social value of theater, challenging the religious criticisms prevalent in the 19th century. Wilks meticulously addresses Binney’s points, offering a counter-argument that seeks to legitimize drama as a form of entertainment and artistic expression. This work provides valuable insight into the historical debates surrounding theater and its place in society, making it a significant contribution to the study of both theatrical history and religious sociology. It remains relevant for anyone interested in the intersection of culture, religion, and the performing arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
