Synopsis
The most extensive collection of English Renaissance literature! This extensive volume presents a survey of the literature of Renaissance England, including the Tudor and Elizabethan periods, the Reformation, translations from classical Greek and Latin works, prose fiction, critical theory, and other forms of literature that characterize this period. Completely self- contained, this valuable collection of works features a glossary of English words and phrases containing over 5,600 entries, a glossary of names and foreign words and phrases containing over 3,200 entries, and background information on many of the authors and works. A comprehensive index lists authors, titles, and first lines of poems.
From the Publisher
Titles of related interest from Waveland Press: Baker, The Later Renaissance in England: Nondramatic Verse and Prose, 1600-1660 (ISBN 0881338427) and Mahoney, The English Romantics: Major Poetry and Critical Theory (ISBN 0881336734).
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