CR Episode 75: Excerpts from Astrophil and Stella

Critical Readings

EpisodeApr 19, 20211h 3m

CR Episode 75: Excerpts from Astrophil and Stella

Critical Readings

EpisodeApr 19, 20211h 3m

The panel examines a selection of sonnets and a song from Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophil and Stella, considering the formal and tonal connexions between Sidney's poetry and the works of earlier and later poets, including Chaucer, Petrarch, and Shakespeare.Continue reading

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Critical Readings examines key literary texts using close reading and critical analysis, and explains these approaches in discussion. Listeners will learn about the texts themselves and about how to approach a text for critical analysis.

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