Haydon, Liam

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Homi K. Bhabha's 1994 The Location of Culture is one of the founding texts of the branch of literary theory called postcolonialism. While postcolonialism has many strands, at its heart lies the question of interpreting and understanding encounters between the western colonial po…

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Ways in to the Text -- Who Was Sir Philip Sidney? -- What Does The Defence of Poesy Say? -- Why Does The Defence of Poesy Matter? -- Section 1: Influences -- Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context -- Module 2…

"The Defence of Poesy is the first major piece of literary criticism in English. Taking aim at classical authors who disparaged poetry, and contemporary critics who saw literature as a corrupting influence, Sidney foregrounds the moral force of poetry. Sidney considers the real …