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A work of literary criticism from around 1580, published in 1595. It answers attacks on poetry, including one on the English stage, and argues that poetry moves readers toward virtue better than history or philosophy.
About this book
A Defence of Poesie and Poems is an ebook by Philip Sidney (1554–1586). It dates from 1580. This edition runs to roughly 100 pages, about 2 hours of reading at a typical pace.
Subjects
Poetry
About the Author
Philip Sidney (1554–1586) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia and A Defence of Poesie and Poems.
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FormatEbook
File TypeEPUB
Pages100
LanguageEnglish
Published1580
