ENGLISH

Renaissance Literature and Culture

By Lisa Hopkins , Matthew Steggle

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2007
ISBN
0826485634, 9780826485632
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1901927 bytes)
Series
Introductions to British Literature and Culture
Pages
160\157
Time added
2017-04-13 12:47:43
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Description

The guide to Renaissance Literature and Culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1533-1642, including: - the historical, cultural and intellectual background including religion, politics, exploration and visual culture - major writers and genres including Spenser, Sidney, Marlowe, Shakespeare and Jonson - concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism - key critical approaches to modernism from contemporary critics to the present - a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading including websites and electronic resources.

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