The Renaissance period (1500-1660) The word “Renaissance” means rebirth. This period brought back the knowledge and culture of ancient Greece and Rome....Continue
Renaissance Period : Topics
The Globe Theatre is one of the most famous theatres in history. It was built in London during the time of William...Continue
The term 'University Wits' is applied to a group of English Scholars who flourished in the Elizabethan age (1558-1603) under the influence...Continue
The term “Cavalier Poets” describes a school of English poets of the 17th century. They supported King Charles I during the English...Continue
The Reformation was a major change in religious and cultural life during the 16th century. It was a time when people challenged...Continue
The Elizabethan Age is often called the golden age of English literature. This period took place during the reign of Queen Elizabeth...Continue
Renaissance Age (1500-1660) began in the 14th century and lasted until the 17th century in Europe/The Elizabethan (1558-1603) is named after Queen...Continue
John Milton (1608-74) is a great English poet. He combines two important movements in his works: the Renaissance and the Reformation. The...Continue