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This book is a detailed examination of the works of several English poets from the Renaissance era, from John Milton to Edmund Spenser. At the time, their writing was considered cutting-edge, and the author studies the ways in which they broke from tradition to innovate the language and style of poetry. The author provides an expansive historical context, including the development of the English language and the political and social climates of the time. Through examining the themes explored throughout their works, the author conveys the depth and nuance of their poetry. By studying their experiments with language and form, the author provides insights into how these poets continue to influence contemporary literature and language.
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