110 results for 'Philip Sidney'

This anthology brings together some of the greatest English essays from the Renaissance to the Victorian era, including works by Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson, and Francis Bacon. Featuring scholarly...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the...

This study posits that the Greek romances of late antiquity significantly influenced the works of William Shakespeare and Sir Philip Sidney, particularly in shaping the portrayal of the chaste...

The authors take a fresh approach to the telling of Mary Sidney's fascinating story. She was a remarkable woman who spent a significant part of her life at Wilton House. Married at the age of fifteen...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and...

This work, originally published in Latin as 'De Vera Religione', is a treatise on Christian apologetics and theology. It was written by the Italian philosopher and theologian Bernardino Ochino and...

The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world's most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation's highest court by...

SIR PHILIP SIDNEY: ASTROPHEL AND STELLA: ELIZABETHAN SONNET CYCLE Sir Philip Sidney's 'Astrophel and Stella' is one of the major Elizabethan sonnet sequences, reprinted here in an attractive new...

Revises the semiotic paradigm of the early modern 'literary system' dominant since 1983 by adapting methods entailed in the idea that literary works emerge through a series of semiotic events. Davis...

Thomas More, Philip Sidney, Walter Ralegh, Edmund Spencer, Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare were chosen to represent the atmosphere of the whole sixteenth century in England. Each of these men...

Discussing authors as diverse in time and type as Sir Fulke Greville, Christopher Hill, Charles Lamb, Edmund Waller, and Thomas Warton the elder, Richard Hillyer analyzes Sir Philip Sidney's...

The Tin Nib short stories is a book of short stories written in the 1990s. With the exception of the story about a Dutch Lady who lived in the time of Sir Philip Sidney who was famous as a soldier,...

Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella is a masterpiece of English poetry, famous for its powerful and evocative portrayal of love, passion, and desire. This edition of the work provides valuable...

""A Defense of Poesie and Poems"" is a book written by Philip Sidney in 1909. The book is an essay that defends the value and importance of poetry. Sidney argues that poetry is not only a form of...

This beautifully illustrated volume contains the complete poems of Sir Philip Sidney, one of the greatest poets of the Elizabethan era. With an in-depth introduction and detailed annotations, this...

""The Subject of All Verse: Being an Inquiry into the Authorship of a Famous Epitaph"" is a book written by Philip Sidney and originally published in 1907. The book is a detailed investigation into...

This volume brings together a stunning collection of Sir Philip Sidney's most famous and beloved works, including sonnets, songs, elegies, and prose pieces. Renowned for his wit, erudition, and...

ELIZABETHAN LOVE POETRY A selection of poetry from the golden age of British poetry, the Elizabethan era. All of the major Elizabethan poets are featured in this book, as well as many lesser-known...

This in-depth study of Elizabethan literary criticism focuses on the poetry of the period. Thompson examines the critical works of writers such as Philip Sidney, Samuel Daniel, and George Puttenham...

This book covers the development of literary criticism during the Renaissance period. It explores the works of writers such as Petrarch, Erasmus, and Sir Philip Sidney as well as their influence on...

Cosmopolitan visionsTerry A. Cooney traces the evolution of the Partisan Review-often considered to be the most influential little magazine ever published in America-during its formative years,...

This volume collects examples of English literature from the late medieval and early modern periods, including works such as "The Canterbury Tales" and the sonnets of Sir Philip Sidney. The book is a...

This fascinating and insightful work explores the influence of Greek romance literature on Elizabethan prose fiction. From the works of Sir Philip Sidney to the plays of William Shakespeare, the...

This book is a complete collection of the works in verse and prose by Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke, a prominent figure in English Renaissance literature and politics. The collection includes rare and...

Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1960s Can Teach Us about Schools and SocietyToday is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and...

Challenging a long-standing trend that sees the Renaissance as the end of communal identity and constitutive group affiliation, author Joshua Phillips explores the perseverance of such affiliation...

Some Elizabethan Opinions of the Poetry and Character of Ovid is a book written by Clyde Barnes Cooper and published in 1914. The book explores the opinions of Elizabethan poets and scholars towards...

""The Golden Pomp: A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shirley"" is a book of poetry compiled by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and published in 1895. The collection features a procession of...

Following the publication of Tottel's Miscellany in 1557, a number of other such miscellanies appeared, few of them important from an artistic point of view. In 1593, however, a still-unidentified...

Preface: Renaissance Configurations; G. McMullan PART I: TURNING THE KEY 'Infinite Riches in a Little Room': Marlowe and the Aesthetics of the Closet; J. Knowles Shakespeare 'Creepes into the Women's...

Although her poems are little know today, Lady Mary Wroth was one of the most accomplished women writers of the English Renaissance. Her poems were circulated among many of the leading authors of her...

Tudor and Stuart Love Songs is a collection of love poems from the Tudor and Stuart eras, compiled and edited by John Potter Briscoe. The book was originally published in 1902 and features a variety...