Philip Sidney's 'The Defence of Poesy' is a seminal work of literary criticism that examines the nature and importance of poetry in Renaissance literature. Written in prose, Sidney defends poetry as a...

"The Defence of Poesy" by Philip Sidney. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction...

Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astrophil for his beloved Stella . It is likely that Sidney based...

Arcadia is a prose work by Sir Philip Sidney, a classic of the Renaissance pastoral and a work of high romance, a fleeting vision of a lost world of gallantry and adventure, representing an escape from...

In "A Defence of Poesie and Poems," Philip Sidney articulates a compelling argument for the significance of poetry in society, positioning it as a supreme form of human expression. Written in a classical...

In "A Defence of Poesie and Poems," Philip Sidney masterfully articulates the inherent value and significance of poetry as an art form. Written in the late 16th century, this seminal work blends prose...

In the verdant realm of Arcadia, where nymphs dance and shepherds sing, a tale of unrequited love unfolds. Double Sestina - Ye Goatherd Gods, a masterpiece by Sir Philip Sidney, weaves a tapestry of longing...

In the realm of Arcadia, where verdant landscapes meet ancient mysteries, a tale of love, honor, and adventure unfolds. The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, a masterpiece of Elizabethan literature, transports...

In "The Defence of Poesy," Philip Sidney eloquently articulates the role of poetry in society, positioning it as both a moral and artistic endeavor. Written in the late 16th century, amidst the flourishing...

Probably composed in the 1580s, Philip Sidney's Astrophil and Stella is an English sonnet sequence containing 108 sonnets and 11 songs. The name derives from the two Greek words, 'aster' (star) and 'phil'...

Contents: 1. The Defense Of Poesy, by Sir Philip Sidney 2. On Shakespeare and On Bacon, by Ben Jonson 3. Of Agriculture, by Abraham Cowley 4. The Vision Of Mirza and Westminster Abbey, by Joseph Addison...