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Which of these is a Lessing theoretical work?

  • Hamburg Dramaturgy

  • Poetics

  • Rhetoric

  • Aesthetics

Answer

Hamburg Dramaturgy is a theoretical work by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. It is a collection of essays on theater and drama, published between 1767 and 1769. In these essays, Lessing discusses the principles of dramatic art, the nature of tragedy and comedy, and the role of Theater in society. Hamburg Dramaturgy is considered one of the most important works of theater theory ever written.
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