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