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Hace 5 días · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.
- Playwrights After Shakespeare
English literature - Restoration, Romanticism, Modernism:...
- The Romantic Period
English literature - Romanticism, Poetry, Novels: As a term...
- Victorian, Post-Romantic, Poetry
English literature - Victorian, Post-Romantic, Poetry:...
- Late Victorian Literature
English literature - Victorian, Poetry, Novels: “The modern...
- English Literature
English literature - Medieval, Poetry, Romance: The Norman...
- Later Middle English Prose
English literature - Medieval, Prose, Romance: The...
- Playwrights After Shakespeare
Hace 1 día · William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").
Hace 2 días · March 1649 – May 1660. Signature. John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and including twelve books, was written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval.
Hace 2 días · Many scholars see its beginnings in the early 16th century during the reign of Henry VIII. The English Renaissance is different from the Italian Renaissance in several ways. The dominant art forms of the English Renaissance were literature and music, which had a rich flowering.
Hace 5 días · Daniel Gosling, review of The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700, (review no. 2331) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2331. Date accessed: 22 May, 2024. Between 1500 and 1700, the period of Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare, of John Selden and Edward Coke, English law and literature flourished.
Hace 5 días · The title of Susan Whyman’s The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800 suggests two potentialities at once: The Pen and the People indicates a comprehensive study of popular letters and letter-writing practices during the long 18th century (1660–1800); yet the subtitle, English Letter Writers, implies focused and ...
Hace 2 días · The clergymen who suffered during the 1640s and the 1650s for their loyalty to King Charles I have long awaited a full study. This is somewhat surprising, given that John Walker’s manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, which form the basis of Fiona McCall’s new study, have now for a century been easily accessible to scholars.
