An Apologie for Poetrie by Sir Philip Sidney

Discover the timeless insights of Sir Philip Sidney in "Apologie for Poetrie," expertly published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This edition, meticulously corrected by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh, addresses the numerous errors and alterations from previous editions, ensuring a precise and authentic reading experience. Spanning 238 pages, this paperback edition not only presents Sidney's compelling arguments in defense of poetry but also includes comprehensive notes and a glossarial index for deeper understanding. Additionally, readers will appreciate the introductory description that illuminates Sidney's life and works, offering context to his influential thoughts. Ideal for scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-have addition to any literary collection. Explore the beauty and significance of poetry through the eyes of one of its greatest advocates.