Discussion
In Dryden's Essay of Dramatic Poesy (1668), who opens the discussion on behalf of the ancients ?
Answer: B
In Dryden's Essay of Dramatic Poesy (1668) four speakers, Eugenius, Crites, Lisideius and Neander, discuss the merits of ancient and modern drama, French and English. Crites speaks on behalf of the ancients, upholding the classical drama and the unities. Eugenius argues for the moderns, Lisideius for the French, and Neander, who represents Dryden, for the English drama and Shakespeare. So the speaker for the ancients is Crites.
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