Sidney's Arcadia was influenced by:
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Correct answer: D. The Spanish romance of Montemayor
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Sidney's pastoral romance (Old Arcadia c. 1580; New Arcadia pub. 1590) draws on Sannazaro's Arcadia, Heliodorus and Montemayor's Diana (1559).
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