An Apology for Poetry (or The Defence of Poesy) is a work of literary criticism by Elizabethan poet Philip Sidney. It was written in approximately 1580...
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earlier version. An Apology for Poetry (also known as A Defence of Poesie and The Defence of Poetry) – Sidney wrote Defence of Poetry before 1583. It has...
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The Model of Poesy (category Essays about poetry)
poetry, which presents a theoretical description of what is poetry, and practical guidelines about how to write well. Proceeding from An Apology for Poetry...
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which Socrates (469–399 BC) spoke at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BC. Specifically, the Apology of Socrates is a defence against the charges...
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Elizabethan literature (redirect from Elizabethan poetry)
of the Elizabethan age. His works include Astrophel and Stella, An Apology for Poetry, and The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia. Poems intended to be set...
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early modern theory of allegory is discussed in Sir John Harington's Apology for Poetry (included in his translation of Ariosto's Orlando furioso, 1591)....
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be satirizing the concept of the unities. In An Apology for Poetry (1595), Philip Sidney advocates for the unities, and complains that English plays...
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Apology is a 1940 essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy which defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake. Central to Hardy's "apology"...
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1595 in literature (section Poetry)
Daemonolatreiae libri tres Sir Philip Sidney (posthumous, written 1580–83) – An Apology for Poetry Vincentio Saviolo – His practise, in two bookes. (first manual of...
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Twenty-Four Classes of Poetry Lodovico Castelvetro: The Poetics of Aristotle Translated and Explained Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry Jacopo Mazzoni: On...
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List of works published posthumously (section Poetry)
Foreign Travels Carl Sagan — Billions and Billions Philip Sidney* — An Apology for Poetry Edmund Spenser — A View of the Present State of Ireland Kurt Vonnegut*...
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SIdney, An Apology for Poetry Marie de Romieu, Premières Œuvres poetiques de MaDamoiselle Marie de Romieu Vivaroise, France Philippe Desportes, an edition...
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devotional lyricism. Sidney was instrumental in bringing her brother's An Apology for Poetry or Defence of Poesy into print. She circulated the Sidney–Pembroke...
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of Poetry and Poetics. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications. Craig, D. H. (1986). "A Hybrid Growth: Sidney's Theory of Poetry in An Apology for Poetry...
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Sonya Renee Taylor (section The Body Is Not An Apology)
CNN, PBS, and NPR as well as on HBO's Def Poetry Jam. In 2018, Taylor published The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love. In February...
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inception by Sir Philip Sidney, whose 1580 essay An Apology for Poetry expressed very high praise for the verse dramas he had attended during diplomatic...
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Whereas (book) (category 2017 poetry books)
poetry written by Oglala Lakota author, Layli Long Soldier. The collection was written as a direct response to S.J. Res 14, a congressional apology and...
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George Abraham (poet) (section the specimen's apology)
Abraham Poetry". gabrahampoet. Retrieved 2020-05-17. "Fellows". Kundiman. Retrieved 2020-05-17. Press, Sibling Rivalry. "the specimen's apology by George...
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sufficiently well known for Sir Philip Sydney to allude to it in his An Apology for Poetry. By the 17th century it was being used as an example of ingratitude...
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16th century in literature (section New poetry)
of Ecclesiastical Politie 1595 Sir Philip Sidney (posthumous) – An Apology for Poetry (written c. 1579) 1596 Sir Walter Raleigh – The Discoverie of the...
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Sidney when he died in 1586, and wrote a Latin Ramist commentary on An Apology for Poetry. Sidney himself is supposed to have learned Ramist theory from John...
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Sidney's An Apology for Poetry (1579). Based on the work of Horace, Sidney criticised Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville's Gorboduc (1561) for showing...
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Dithyramb (redirect from Dithyrambic poetry)
dithyrambs are the clearest example of poetry in which the poet is the only speaker. However, in The Apology Socrates went to the dithyrambs with some...
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Magdalene Laundries in Ireland (redirect from Magdalene Home for Unfortunate Women)
formal state apology was issued in 2013, and a compensation scheme for survivors was set up by the Irish Government, which by 2022 and after an extension...
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Robert Louis Stevenson (redirect from An Apology for Idlers)
posthumously. Justifying his rejection of an established profession, in 1877 Stevenson offered "An Apology for Idlers". "A happy man or woman", he reasoned...
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An Apology for Poetry (as editor). Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill (1970). Incl. introduction, notes. The Shape of Things Known: Sidney's Apology in its Philosophical...
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Ancient Greek literature (redirect from Hellenistic poetry)
bracketed with a creation narrative and an account of the practical realities of contemporary daily life.: 23–24 Lyric poetry received its name from the fact...
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as cited and discussed by Wesley Trimpi, "Sir Philip Sidney's An Apology for Poetry," in The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism (Cambridge University...
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Eisteddfod (category American poetry)
against government censorship, Sir Philip Sidney, in An Apology for Poetry, expressed both admiration for and evny of the prestige that poets enjoyed in Welsh...
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sonnet sequence Diana, and the four prefixed to Sir Philip Sidney's An Apology for Poetry, contain his best work. In My lady's presence makes the roses red...
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