Philip Sidney's An Apology for Poetry - Session 1
Offered By: NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the first session of a comprehensive lecture series on Philip Sidney's influential work "An Apology for Poetry." Delve into the historical context, literary significance, and key arguments presented in this seminal Renaissance text. Gain insights into Sidney's defense of poetry as a noble art form and its role in society. Examine the author's rhetorical strategies and the impact of his treatise on literary criticism. Enhance your understanding of Renaissance literary theory and the ongoing debate about the value of poetry in education and moral development.
Syllabus
Philip Sidney's -An Apology for Poetry- (Session 1)
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NPTEL-NOC IITM
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