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Sir Philip Sidney's Defence of Poesy
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Philip_Sidney's_Defence_of_Poesy
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Statements (26)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:literary_criticism_essay
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:An_Apology_for_Poetry
gptkbp:author
gptkb:Sir_Philip_Sidney
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:England
gptkbp:criticizedFor
gptkb:Stephen_Gosson
gptkbp:dateWritten
circa 1579-1583
gptkbp:defendedIn
gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:essay
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:John_Dryden
Ben Jonson
English literary criticism
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Horace
gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:mainArgument
poetry is a source of virtue and moral improvement
gptkbp:notableQuote
The poet, he nothing affirms, and therefore never lieth.
gptkbp:publicationDate
1595
gptkbp:response
gptkb:The_Schoole_of_Abuse
gptkbp:significance
first major work of English literary criticism
gptkbp:structure
prose
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:literary_criticism
gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Stephen_Gosson's_The_Schoole_of_Abuse
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sir Philip Sidney's Defence of Poesy