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The Correspondence Of Philip Sidney And Hubert Languet

The Correspondence Of Philip Sidney And Hubert Languet

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ISBN10: 054803978X
ISBN13: 9780548039786
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 260
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Correspondence of Philip Sidney and Hubert Languet is a collection of letters exchanged between the two prominent figures during the 16th century. Philip Sidney was a renowned poet, courtier, and soldier who played a significant role in English literature and politics. Hubert Languet was a French diplomat and theologian who had a profound influence on Sidney's intellectual and political development.The letters in this book offer a glimpse into the personal and intellectual lives of these two men, covering a wide range of topics such as religion, politics, literature, and philosophy. They discuss their views on the state of Europe at the time, the role of the monarch, and the importance of education.The correspondence also sheds light on Sidney's literary works, including his famous sonnet sequence Astrophil and Stella. Languet's influence on Sidney's writing is evident in their discussions of poetry and rhetoric.Overall, The Correspondence of Philip Sidney and Hubert Languet is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early modern literature and history. It provides insight into the intellectual and political climate of the time and offers a unique perspective on the life and works of one of England's greatest writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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