sidney

Out of the intellectual ferment of the English Renaissance came a number of outstanding critical works that sought to define and defend the role of literature in society and to comment on the craft of writing. Foremost among these is Sir Philip Sidneyas aThe Defence of Poesy,a an eloquent argument for fiction as a means of inspiring its readers to virtuous a...

Professor Malcolm William Wallace examines all the previous manuscripts and published sources of information pertaining to Sidney's life.

An anthology grounded in the historic and aesthetic context of a crucial figure in 16th century English literature

Feuillerat's edition of the complete works of Sir Philip Sidney in the series Cambridge English Classics.

Feuillerat's edition of the complete works of Sir Philip Sidney in the series Cambridge English Classics.

Before Pornography explores the relationship between erotic writing, masculinity, and national identity in Renaissance England. Drawing on both manuscripts and printed texts, and incorporating insights from modern feminist theory and queer studies, the book argues that pornography is a historical phenomenon: while the representation of sexual activity exists...

This richly informed collection brings together his essays on such major figures as Sir Philip Sidney and Milton, but also less celebrated writers, including Thomas Carew and, in a new piece, William Drummond, to reconfigure the familiar and help extend the canon. Shakespeare looms large in this volume and his poems, plays and influence on Keats, are the sub...

gata Sidney-Hobart es uno de los acontecimientos deportivos más importantes del mundo. La edición de 1998 tuvo un trágico desenlace: seis navegantes fallecieron, muchos resultaron heridos y numerosos barcos se hundieron o sufrieron graves averías. Debido a las duras condiciones que acostumbra a tener esta regata, se le ha dado el sobrenombre de la regata del...