Philip Sidney & JRR Tolkien: Comparing DOP + OFS

This video aims to compare Sir Philip Sidney's "Defense of Poesy" with J.R.R. Tolkien's "On Fairy Stories." It will explore the rhetorical techniques employed by these two Oxford-educated authors while also examining the creative philosophies that support their writing.

Citing heavily from Tonya Caroline Wood's essay "Is Tolkien a Renaissance Man?" Sir Philip Sidney’s Defense of poesy and JRR Tolkien’s ‘On Fairy-Stories’”

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