This volume of the English Men of Letters is an evocative biography of Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586) , the poet, courtier, soldier, and one of the Elizabethan Age’s most prominent figures. Learned and politic, but also generous, brave, and impulsive, Sidney was memorialized as the flower of English manhood in Edmund Spenser’s Astrophel.
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John Addington Symonds (1840–1893) was an English poet, biographer, and literary critic. Although he was an early advocate of the validity of male love, the taboos of Victorian England prevented Symonds from speaking openly about homosexuality. He is best known for his work Renaissance in Italy.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9781411439153 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5862785 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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