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English literature - Renaissance, Poetry, Drama | Britannica. Contents. Home Literature Literatures of the World. The Renaissance period: 1550–1660. Literature and the age. Learn about women's contributions to English literature during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The English Renaissance, an era of cultural revival and poetic evolution starting in the late 15th century and spilling into the revolutionary years of the 17th century, stands as an early summit of poetry achievement, the era in which the modern sense of English poetry begins.
The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England dating from the late 15th to the early 17th century. It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that is usually regarded as beginning in Italy in the late 14th century.
The dominant art forms of the English Renaissance were literature and music. Visual arts in the English Renaissance were much less significant than in the Italian Renaissance. The English period began far later than the Italian, which was moving into Mannerism and the Baroque by the 1550s or earlier.
Major Texts of English Renaissance. In the Renaissance period of English literary history revival of learning brought considerable literature into being. With the invention of the printing press in the 16th century, English literary tradition increased gradually and an abundance of books was printed.
The English Renaissance and the Renaissance in Scotland date from the late 15th century to the early 17th century. [1] In northern Europe, the scholarly writings of Erasmus, the plays of William Shakespeare, the poems of Edmund Spenser, and the writings of Sir Philip Sidney may be considered Renaissance in character.
At the start of the sixteenth century in England, the Renaissance was underway. A complex, influential period running until the revolutionary years of the seventeenth century, the Renaissance had a profound effect on English literature and national life.
