The Defence of Poesy

The Defence of Poesy Sources and ClassicNote Author

  • Alfred W. Pollard. Sir Phillip Sidney's Astrophel & Stella. London: David Stott, 1888.
  • Berry, Edward. "The Poet as Warrior." Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, vol. 29, no. 1 (Winter, 1989), pp. 21-34.

  • Lehnhof, Kent R. "Profeminism in Philip Sidney's 'Apologie for Poetrie.'" Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, vol. 48, no. 1 (Winter, 2008), pp. 23-43.

  • Hilliard, Stephen S. "Stephen Gosson and the Elizabethan Distrust of the Effects of Drama," English Literary Renaissance vol. 9, no. 2 (Spring 1979), pp 225-239.

  • "Introduction to "The Defence of Poetry"." Poetry Foundation. 10/13/2009. 10/22/2019. <https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/69375/the-defence-of-poesy>.
  • Quintilian . "Institutio Oratoria, Book IX." July 1, 2008. Nov 1, 2019. <http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Quintilian/Institutio_Oratoria/9B*.html>.
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