Part 3 — APPENDIX A
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE CHIEF CRITICAL WORKS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
DateItalyDateFranceDateEngland
1527Vida: De Arte Poetica.c. 1524Cox: Rhetoric.
1529Trissino: Poetica, pts. i.-iv.
1535Dolce: trans. of Horace's Ars Poetica.
1536Pazzi: transl. of Aristotle's Poetics.
1536Daniello: Poetica.
1539Tolomei: Versi e Regole della Nuova Poesia.1545Pelletier: trans. of Horace's Ars Poetica.
1548Robortelli: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics.1548Sibilet: Art Poétique.
1549Segni: transl. of Aristotle's Poetics.1549Du Bellay: Défense et Illustration.
1550Maggi: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics.1553Wilson: Rhetoric.
1551Muzio: Arte Poetica.
1554Giraldi Cintio: Discorsi.1554Pelletier: Art Poétique.
1559Minturno: De Poeta.1555Morel: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics.
1567Drant: transl. of Horace's Ars Poetica.
1560Vettori: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics.1560Pasquier: Recherches.
1561Scaliger: Poetics.1561[Scaliger: Poetics.]1570Ascham: Scholemaster.
1563Trissino: Poetica, pts. v., vi.1575Gascoigne: Notes of Instruction.
1564Minturno: Arte Poetica.
1570Castelvetro: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics.1565Ronsard: Abrégé de l'Art Poétique.1579Gosson: School of Abuse.
1579Lodge: Reply to Gosson.
1575Piccolomini: ed. of Aristotle's Poetics. 1572Jean de la Taille: preface of Saül.1580Harvey and Spenser: Letters.
c. 1583Sidney: Defence of Poesy (publ. 1595).
1579Viperano: De Arte Poetica.1572Ronsard: preface of Franciade.
1586Patrizzi: Della Poetica.1585James VI.: Reulis and Cautelis.
1587T. Tasso: Discorsi dell' Arte Poetica.1573Jacques de la Taille: treatise on French classical metres.
1586Webbe: Discourse of English Poetrie.
1588Denores: Poetica.
1597Buonamici: Discorsi Poetici.1598De Laudun: Art Poétique françois.1589Puttenham: Arte of English Poesie.
1598Ingegneri: Poesia Rappresentativa.
—Vauquelin: Art Poétique.1591Harington: Apologie of Poetrie.
1600Summo: Discorsi Poetici.
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