Written by one of the most important English Renaissance writers, Astrophel and Stella is the first collection of love sonnets to be published in English and Defence of Poesie is an essay in vindication of literature. This study edition contains both texts and commentaries upon them.
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Defence of Poesie: Astrophil and Stella and Other Writings by Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86) is one of the most important writers of the English Ressaissance. In this book he turns his attention to the status of poetry in England.
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Defence of Poesie: Astrophil and Stella and Other Writings by Sir Philip Sidney
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