Liam Haydon

Broschiertes Buch

An Analysis of Sir Philip Sidney's The Defence of Poesy

Beschreibung

The Defence of Poesy is the first major piece of literary criticism in English. Taking aim at classical authors who disparaged poetry, and contemporary critics who saw literature as a corrupting influence, Sidney foregrounds the moral force of poetry.

Autor

Liam Haydon was educated at Queen's University Belfast and the University of Manchester, where he wrote a PhD on Milton's Paradise Lost. He is currently a postdoctoral scholar at the Centre for the Political Economies of International Commerce at the University of Kent. His work focuses on the cultural history of the seventeenth century, exploring connections between the corporation, economic ideology, and literature.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 122g
• ISBN-13: 9781912453139
• ISBN-10: 1912453134
• Artikelnr.: 52377921