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9 Cards in this Set
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John Lily
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Euphues
Artificial style Elizabethan Period |
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Thomas More
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Died under Henry VIII
wrote Utopia Humanist |
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George Chaucer
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Canterbury Tales
3 periods : French/Italian/Final |
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Arthurian Legend
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Thomas Malory, La Morte d'Arthur
end of the Middle Ages : nostalgia of more heroic times |
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Morality Plays
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Allegory
Protagonist named Everyman, Mankind Innocence/Sin/Redemption Evil called Mischief |
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Philip Sidney
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1554-1586
Elizabethan period Scholar, soldier, poet, critic Literary criticism (The defence of poetry) Wrote Arcadia, pastoral love story |
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Petrarchan Sonnet
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two quatrains and two triptychs
love poetry Petrarch |
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Shakespearean sonnet
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three quatrains and a diptych
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Edmund Spenser
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Edmund Spenser (c. 1552 – 13 January 1599) was an important English poet and Poet Laureate best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem celebrating, through fantastical allegory, the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of Modern English verse in its infancy.
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