An Apology for Poetry (Text with Critical Study) (English Version)

Book Details Author: Sir Philip Sidney Edited By: Dr. Dhiman Chakraborty Publisher: SA Classics ISBN: 9788169027809 Binding: Paperback Pages: 240 Language: English Genre: English Literature, Literary Criticism & Renaissance Literature Book Description An Apology for Poetry (Text with Critical Study) by Sir Philip Sidney is one of the most influential works of English Renaissance literary criticism. Also known as The Defence of Poesy, this classic text presents a compelling defence of poetry and explores its importance in education, morality, imagination, and human development. Sidney examines the role of poets, the purpose of literary creation, and the unique ability of poetry to instruct and delight readers. Edited by Dr. Dhiman Chakraborty and published by SA Classics, this edition combines the original text with a critical study to help readers understand its central arguments, literary ideas, and historical significance. This 240-page English edition is a valuable academic resource for undergraduate and postgraduate English literature students, researchers, and readers interested in Renaissance literature and classical literary criticism.