{"product_id":"sidneys-the-defence-of-poesy-and-selected-renaissance-literary-criticism-penguin-classics","title":"Sidney's 'The Defence of Poesy' and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism (Penguin Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexander, Gavin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 01-07-2004\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141439389\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nControversy raged through England during the 1570-80s as Puritans denounced all manner of games \u0026amp; pastimes as a danger to public morals. Writers quickly turrned their attention to their own art and the first \u0026amp; most influential response came with Philip Sidney's Defense. Here he set out to answer contemporary critics \u0026amp;, with reference to Classical models of criticism, formulated a manifesto for English literature. Also includes George Puttenham's Art of English Poesy, Samuel Daniel's Defence of Rhyme, \u0026amp; passages by writers such as Ben Jonson, Francis Bacon \u0026amp; George Gascoigne.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAbout the Author\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nGavin Alexander, University Assistant Lecturer in English \u0026amp; Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, has written on the Sidney family \u0026amp; circle, \u0026amp; the literary response to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141439389\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.6 x 5.0 x 1.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49086867243312,"sku":"Prakash_9780141439389","price":600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/penguin-classics-book-default-title-sidney-s-the-defence-of-poesy-and-selected-renaissance-literary-criticism-penguin-classics-38799550447920.jpg?v=1753011514","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/sidneys-the-defence-of-poesy-and-selected-renaissance-literary-criticism-penguin-classics","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}