Sir Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry & Astrophel and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney, J.M. Beach

Sir Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry & Astrophel and Stella

Sir Philip Sidney, J.M. Beach

134 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In 16th century Europe, poetry had lost much of its cultural value. It became known as a narrow and frivolous activity, much like it is now, and it was under attack by religious authorities because it was seen as licentious or subversive. So Sidne...

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