9781332564965 - Sidney's Apologie for Poetrie: Edited With an Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) de Collins, J. Churton (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book defends poetry as an art form of the highest order, arguing for its educational and cultural importance. The author, writing in the late Elizabethan era, traces poetry's history from ancient Greece to contemporary times. They discuss the ways in which poetry imitates the divine and explores human nature, highlighting its power to teach and delight. The author argues that poetry is essential for cultivating wisdom, virtue, and a love of beauty. They provide examples from classical and contemporary literature to support their claims, demonstrating poetry's ability to move, inspire, and shape human experience. Ultimately, this book presents a compelling case for poetry's enduring significance as a force for good in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Sidney s Apologie for Poetrie: Edited With an Introduction and NotesThis noble little treatise well deserves more attention than it appears to have received from those who regulate the courses of study in our .