Selected Poems (Penguin Classics S.) - Softcover

Bates, Catherine; Sidney, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140423788 ISBN 13: 9780140423785

Publisher: Penguin Classics, 1994

Synopsis

To the Elizabethans, Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86) represented the Renaissance ideal as a man of action and a man of letters. This collection includes "Astrophil and Stella" as well as selections from "Old Arcadia".

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"Wonderful...selection, layout, typography all excellent."--Harry Keyishian, Fairleigh Dickinson University"Teachers and students will be particularly well served by the Duncan-Jones volume. Most appealing about this book of selected works is its inclusiveness....Makes available for the first time in a teachable paperback, a variety of historical materials....Makes it possible, thereby, to teach both a full selection of Sidney's works (especially the poetic works) and the creation of the Sidney legend."--Sixteenth Century Journal "Wonderful...selection, layout, typography all excellent."--Harry Keyishian, Fairleigh Dickinson University "Teachers and students will be particularly well served by the Duncan-Jones volume. Most appealing about this book of selected works is its inclusiveness....Makes available for the first time in a teachable paperback, a variety of historical materials....Makes it possible, thereby, to teach both a full selection of Sidney's works (especially the poetic works) and the creation of the Sidney legend."--Sixteenth Century Journal "Wonderful...selection, layout, typography all excellent."--Harry Keyishian, Fairleigh Dickinson University "Teachers and students will be particularly well served by the Duncan-Jones volume. Most appealing about this book of selected works is its inclusiveness....Makes available for the first time in a teachable paperback, a variety of historical materials....Makes it possible, thereby, to teach both a full selection of Sidney's works (especially the poetic works) and the creation of the Sidney legend."--Sixteenth Century Journal "Wonderful...selection, layout, typography all excellent."--Harry Keyishian, Fairleigh Dickinson University"Teachers and students will be particularly well served by the Duncan-Jones volume. Most appealing about this book of selected works is its inclusiveness....Makes available for the first time in a teachable paperback, a variety of historical materials....Makes it possible, thereby, to teach both afull selection of Sidney's works (especially the poetic works) and the creation of the Sidney legend."--Sixteenth Century Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Classics
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0140423788
• ISBN 13: 9780140423785
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256