A Defence of Poetry by Philip Sidney, J.A. Van Dorsten

A Defence of Poetry

Philip Sidney, J.A. Van Dorsten

112 pages first pub 1595 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Often seen as a key to understanding Elizabethan poetry, Sidney's persuasive treatise follows the rules of rhetoric in presenting evidence of the virtues of poetry. Sidney argues with wit and irony that poetry is the art which best teaches what is...

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