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The golden era of Elizabethan literature may be said to date its commencement from the seven years which lie between 1579 and 1587--in other words, with the first characteristic poems of Spenser ...
Entered from the Sun By George Garrett Doubleday, 349 pages, $19.95 By his own accounts, George Garrett has for almost 40 years been a ”persistent kind of tourist” in Elizabethan England ...
If you were a gentleman in Elizabethan London, a gentleman of more or less regular means and habits, your typical day went something like this: You rose at 4 a.m., you wrote 14 letters and a 30 ...
"An inquisitive and semi-barbarous public coupled with a group of men, as well as patrons, of letters saved the Elizabethan dramatists from the unpardonable fault of dullness," said T.S. Eliot '10 ...
Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642. By FELIX E. SCHELLING, Professor in the University of Pennsylvania. 2 vols. Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin Co. 1908. ↩ The Age of Shakespeare.
Between Jonson and his Tribe, however, stands another figure. If Jonson himself represents a link between the Silver Age of Elizabethan poetry and the age of the Cavalier poets, then Thomas Carew ...
Dr. Enck's special field is Elizabethan literature: his Ph.D. thesis was on Ben Jonson, and his course at Harvard will be English S-123, a study of several Shakespearian plays.