English Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...fruitful eras in literary history. The energy of Englands...updated the medieval view of history and the morals to be drawn...Elizabethan age. His history plays, comedies, and...until the closing of the theaters at the onset of the English...Evelyn . The Eighteenth Century The Glorious Revolution...who lived on into the 20th cent., share a pessimistic...under the aegis of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin (see Irish literary renaissance...the period came in the theater, notably the plays of...