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Philip Sidney's An Apology for Poetry - Session 3

Offered By: NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube

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Explore the third session of Philip Sidney's influential work "An Apology for Poetry" in this enlightening video lecture. Delve into Sidney's arguments defending the value and importance of poetry in society, examining his key points and rhetorical strategies. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context surrounding the work and its impact on Renaissance literary criticism. Analyze Sidney's views on the relationship between poetry, philosophy, and history, as well as his thoughts on the moral and educational benefits of poetry. Enhance your knowledge of this seminal text in English literature and develop critical thinking skills as you engage with Sidney's eloquent defense of the poetic art.

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Philip Sidney's -An Apology for Poetry- (Session 3)


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NPTEL-NOC IITM

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