Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance Culture - The Poet in His Time and in Ours

First published in 1984, Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance Culture is a collection of essays which reflect the diversity of contemporary approaches to the controversial figure of Sir Philip Sidney, and range from the 'historicist' to the 'revisionist'.

List of contents

Introduction Credits Contributors 1. Speaking Pictures 2. The Meeting of the Muses 3. Divided Aims in the Revised Arcadia 4. Astrophil's Stella and Stella's Astrophil 5. Sidneian Indirection 6. The Rewriting of Petrarch 7. Unending Desire 8. 'What May Words Say' 9. Sidney's Presence in Lyric Verse of the Later English Renaissance 10. The Cultural Politics of the Defence of Poetry Index

About the author

Edited by Gary F. Waller and Michael D. Moore

Summary

First published in 1984, Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance Culture is a collection of essays which reflect the diversity of contemporary approaches to the controversial figure of Sir Philip Sidney, and range from the ‘historicist’ to the ‘revisionist’.

Product details

• Authors: Gary F. Moore Waller
• Assisted by: Michael D. Moore (Editor), Moore Michael D. (Editor), Gary F. Waller (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781032729626
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3272962-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Philip Sidney;Renaissance;Essays