Nature and Function of Poetry for Philip Sidney
Sidney’s definition of poetry: “Poesy, therefore, is an art of imitation, for so Aristotle termeth it in his word Memesis, that is to say, a representing, counterfeiting, or figuring forth;...
Sidney’s definition of poetry: “Poesy, therefore, is an art of imitation, for so Aristotle termeth it in his word Memesis, that is to say, a representing, counterfeiting, or figuring forth;...
