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Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)

Sir Philip Sidney

Sir Philip Sidney. In 1583 Sidney was knighted, and soon afterwards in the same year he married Frances, daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham. Sonnets written by him according to old fashion, and addressed to a lady in accordance with a ...
The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney

The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney

Philip Sidney

A fascinating glimpse of Elizabethan life and politics is provided by the first full edition of Sir Philip Sidney's correspondence.
Dazzling Images: The Masks of Sir Philip Sidney

Dazzling Images: The Masks of Sir Philip Sidney

Alan Hager

A discussion of Philip Sidney as a creator of fictions, a critic, and a poet, who adopted a variety of personae to teach his readers how they could fool themselves into forgetting who they were, both in the context of the psychic inner ...
Sir Philip Sidney: Selected Prose and Poetry

Sir Philip Sidney: Selected Prose and Poetry

Sir Philip Sidney

An anthology grounded in the historic and aesthetic context of a crucial figure in 16th-century English literature
Philip Sidney: A Double Life

Philip Sidney: A Double Life

Alan Stewart

Against a backdrop of Elizabethan intrigue and the battle between Protestant and Catholic for predominance in Europe, Alan Stewart tells the riveting story of Philip Sidney's struggle to suceed.
Writing after Sidney: The Literary Response to Sir Philip ...

Writing after Sidney: The Literary Response to Sir Philip ...

Gavin Alexander

Its last line plays with myths about Sidney's desire to burn the Arcadia (reported both by Greville and by Elizabeth Sidney's own mother, according to one epigrammatist)81 and the sense of the Arcadia as imperfect, as in need of mending or ...
The Complete Poems of Sir Philip Sidney: For the First Time ...

The Complete Poems of Sir Philip Sidney: For the First Time ...

Philip Sidney

For the First Time Collected and Collated with the Original and Early Editions and MSS. and in the Quarto Form a Hitherto ... might suffer from the Nash edition being printed from a transcript of the Sonnets in their earlier and less revised form .
Philip Sidney and the Poetics of Renaissance Cosmopolitanism

Philip Sidney and the Poetics of Renaissance Cosmopolitanism

Robert E. Stillman

The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney and Hubert Languet, 1573–76. Ed. Charles S. Levy. Ph.D. diss. Cornell Univ., 1962. ______. The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (The Old Arcadia). Ed. Jean Robertson. Oxford: Clarendon Press ...
Sir Philip Sidney and Arcadia

Sir Philip Sidney and Arcadia

Joan Rees

This book rejects the Calvinist and deconstructionist interpretations of Sidney and argues instead for a man of humane and generous sympathies who thought deeply about human experience and the art and function of writing.
Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark

Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark

Sidney Sheldon

Once again, author Tilly Bagshawe takes up the mantle of the late, great Sidney Sheldon—and again, she succeeds magnificently.
Values Clarification

Values Clarification

Dr. Sidney B. Simon

Dr. Sidney B. Simon, Leland W Howe, Howard Kirschenbaum ... in all aspects of your life, from picking a partner to buying a house. created by Dr. Sidney Simon, coauthor of the bestselling Getting Unstuck, and two other leading professionals,  ...
The Work of Form: Poetics and Materiality in Early Modern ...

The Work of Form: Poetics and Materiality in Early Modern ...

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118. 33 Michael Brennan, 'The Queen's Proposed Visit to Wilton House in 1599 and the “Sidney Psalms”', Sidney Journal, 20 (2002), 27–54. 34 Sidney, Defence of Poesy, p. 6. 35 Beth Quitslund, 'Teaching Us How to Sing?: The Peculiarity of ...
Selected Writings

Selected Writings

Sir Philip Sidney

Relational Psychotherapy: A Primeradvances the understanding of this comprehensive, reliable model of treatment as it follows the trajectory of the therapy process from beginning to end.
Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

Sidney Sheldon

An addictive, edge-of-your-seat thriller filled with the hallmark elements that made New York Times bestselling author Sidney Sheldon—"the master of the story-telling game" (People)—an international legend: shocking twists, money, power ...
A Continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia

A Continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia

Anna Weamys

The first appearance of the text since the seventeenth century, this volume includes both a modernized and an old-spelling edition of the text.
Sir Philip Sidney and the Circulation of Manuscripts, 1558-1640

Sir Philip Sidney and the Circulation of Manuscripts, 1558-1640

H. R. Woudhuysen

This is the first modern study of the production and circulation of manuscripts during the English Renaissance.
Plato and Pythagoreanism

Plato and Pythagoreanism

Philip Sidney Horky

48. See, for example, PA 2.1, 646a24–646b2, where Aristotle distinguishes two types of priority that are strongly related to his teleology: what is prior in generation and what is prior in nature, which belongs to final causes. Mariska Leunissen ...
A continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's "Arcadia"

A continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's "Arcadia"

Anna Weamys

The first appearance of the text since the seventeenth century, this volume includes both a modernized and an old-spelling edition of the text.
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (The Old Arcadia)

The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (The Old Arcadia)

Philip Sidney

A romantic story in the manner of Shakespeare's early comedies, the 'Old' Arcadia also includes over 70 poems in a variety of meters and genres. This edition contains a Glossary and an Index of First Lines.
History of Virginia

History of Virginia

Philip Alexander Bruce

It was as a cadet of the Virginia Military Institute that he saw service in the trenches in front of Richmond. He also attended McCabe 's University School at Petersburg, and in 1870 graduated A. B. from Hampden-Sidney College, being ...
Their Hands Before Our Eyes: A Closer Look at Scribes: The ...

Their Hands Before Our Eyes: A Closer Look at Scribes: The ...

M.B. Parkes

1553–58; H. Jenkinson, The Later Court Hands in England (Cambridge, 1927), pl . ... For its appearance in other copy books see H. Woudhuysen, Sir Philip Sidney and the Circulation of Manuscripts 1558–1640 (Oxford, 1996), pl. I (Peter Bales ...
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

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See Catherine E. Moore, “'Ladies . For what Jane Austen might have drawn for her defense from Francis Bacon, Sir Philip Sidney, Clara Reeve, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, and Mary Robinson as well as ALB, see Jocelyn Harris, Memory , ...
Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice

Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice

Brian Kane

Iamblichus, De communi mathematica scientia, ed. Nicolas Festa (Stutgardiae, DE: Teubner, 1975), §25, 76.16–78.8, quoted in Burkert, Lore and Science, 193– 194. A more thorough analysis of this passage is given in Philip Sidney Horky, ...
English Historical Drama, 1500-1660: Forms Outside the Canon

English Historical Drama, 1500-1660: Forms Outside the Canon

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I am grateful to Paulina Kewes, Jessica Winston and this volume's editors and anonymous reader for their comments on previous versions of its argument. 1. Philip Sidney, Miscellaneous Prose, ed. Katherine Duncan-Jones and Jan van ...

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