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内容简介: sirphilipsidney(1554-86)isoneofthemostimportantwritersoftheenglishressaissance.inthisbookheturnshisattentiontothestatusofpoetryinengland.defenseofpoetry(alsoknownasadefenceofpoesie)—sidneywrotethedefencebefore1583.itisgenerallybelievedthathewasatleastpartlymotivatedbystephengosson,aformerplaywrightwhodedicatedhisattackontheenglishstage,theschoolofabuse,tosidneyin1579,butsidneyprimarilyaddressesmoregeneralobjectionstopoetry,suchasthoseofplato.inhisessay,sidneyintegratesanumberofclassicalanditalianpreceptsonfiction.theessenceofhisdefenseisthatpoetry,bycombiningthelivelinessofhistorywiththeethicalfocusofphilosophy,ismoreeffectivethaneitherhistoryorphilosophyinrousingitsreaderstovirtue.theworkalsooffersimportantcommentsonedmundspenserandtheelizabethanstage.
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