THE RENAISSANCE FROM 1500 TO 1660

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BLOOMSBURY GUIDES TO ENGLISH LITERATURE

The Renaissance offers a unique guide to English Literature from 1500 to 1660 it combines a series of critical essays on understanding Renaissance literature, Elizabethan and Jacobean drama. Renaissance poetry and the contemporary historical background, with a complementary A to Z section of detailed entries. This up-to-date alphabetical section includes references to and bibliographies for, major authors, plot summaries and critical discussions of principal works, glossaries of important literary themes, and supplementary theoretical background material. A full chronology is also provided and comprehensive cross referencing occurs throughout the book.

The Renaissance provides both thorough descriptions of and contemporary critical approaches to, texts from Spencer to Milton, from Shakespeare to Jonson and from Sir Thomas Moore to Elizabeth I.

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Edited by Maion Wynne-Davies and published by Bloomsbury of London in 1992. Soft cover bound this First Edition in this format is in Very Good condition, covered in plastic and with an illustrated cover. The size of the book is 232x152x15mm. ISBN 9780747512615.

302pp including chronology. Damage to front cover. loss of paper.