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Introduction: watch the following videos

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Introduction: watch the following videos

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Mr. Osborne - British Literature Unit Preview 2 - The English Renaissance

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William Shakespeare - Playwright | Mini Bio | BIO

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From its beginnings during the 14th century, Renaissance ideas based on classical learning and focus on all things human including art, literature, culture, and politics spread from Italy throughout Europe.

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When the Renaissance came to England, it inspired a flowering of magnificent English literature throughout the 15th and 16th centuries that readers still revere (respect) and thrill (feel emotion) to read today.

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Characteristics of the Renaissance include a renewed interest in classical antiquity, a rise in humanist philosophy, and radical changes in ideas about religion, politics, and science.

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Both writers and readers marveled at the world, which seemed to be designed by a master artist or craftsman. Writers strove (make the efforts) to be as creative as the creator of the world. (God)

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- The Elizabethan Age (1558 - 1603)
- The Jacobean Age (1603 - 1625)
- The Caroline Age (1625 - 1649)
- and the Commonwealth Period (1649 - 1660)