An Apology for Poetry: Or The Defence of Poesy
An Apology for Poetry, by the celebrated soldier-poet Sir Philip Sidney, is the most significant work of literary theory published during the Renaissance. This expanded edition is a revision of Geoffrey Sheperd's 1965 edition, complete with a new introduction, extensive notes, and difficult...
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An Apology for Poetry, by the celebrated soldier-poet Sir Philip Sidney, is the most significant work of literary theory published during the Renaissance. This expanded edition is a revision of Geoffrey Sheperd's 1965 edition, complete with a new introduction, extensive notes, and difficult passages analyzed in detail.Author Biography: R.W. Maslen is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Glasgow.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780719053764 (0719053765)
Publish date: October 4th 2002
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Academic,
School,
Language,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Criticism,
Philosophy,
Poetry,
Theory,
16th Century