Description: Apology for Poetry or the Defence of Poesy, Paperback by Sidney, Philip, Sir; Maslen, R. W.; Shepherd, Geoffrey, ISBN 0719053765, ISBN-13 9780719053764, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US An Apology for Poetry (or The Defence of Poesy), by the celebrated soldier-poet Sir Philip Sidney, is the most important work of literary theory published in the Renaissance. The new introduction and notes include a wealth of new information and new readings drawing on recent developments in Renassance Studies. Unfamiliar words and phrases are glossed, classical and other references explained, and difficult passages analysed in detail. The first separate edition of Sidney's seminal text to be published for more than a decade. Since 1965 Geoffrey Shepherd's edition of the Apology has been the standard, and this revision of Shepherd's edition, with a new introduction and extensive notes, is designed to introduce Sidney's best-known work to a new generation of readers at the beginning.
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Edition: 3
Book Title: Apology for Poetry (Or the Defence of Poesy) : Sir Philip Sidney
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication Year: 2002
Topic: Poetry
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Author: R. W. Maslen
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
