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Selected Writings (Fyfield Books) Book

This selection includes the full text of the "Defence of Poetry" and "Astrophil and Stella", fully annotated, with a selection of the other poems. "When Sidney died," writes Richard Dutton, "those who mourned him did so as a hero of Protestant Europe, a model of Christian virtue, of the Renaissance scholar-poet, of the true knight." Dutton corrects the exaggerations in the popular view, painting a human, fallible and credible figure. He also emerges as a more sympathetic writer, losing the coldness of the heroic gloss that normally accompanies him.Read More

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  • 0856356255
  • 9780856356254
  • Sir Philip Sidney
  • 1 January 1987
  • Fyfield Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 178
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