Overview
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.
- | Author: Lisa Hopkins
- | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- | Publication Date: Jan 16, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 160 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0826485626
- | ISBN-13: 9780826485625
