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  • English Literature
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    ENGLISH LITERATURE literature written in English since...in literary history. The energy...poets. Sir Thomas Wyatt was the...experimental poetry by different...were Thomas Churchyard , George Gascoigne...of literary criticism in the tradition...excellent plays were written by men such...masters of comedy Thomas Dekker and Philip...s Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) offers...The Eighteenth Century The Glorious...interests. The 18th cent. was the...and Thomas Gray were masters...1742) combined melancholy and Christian...
     
  • Canadian Literature, English
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    ...CANADIAN LITERATURE, ENGLISH literary works produced in Canada and written in the English language...division. Essays and Poetry The essayist Northrop...in his Anatomy of Criticism (1957). Stephen...Genuinely Canadian poetry was late in developing. In the 18th cent. Puritan hymnists...American colonial or English neoclassical literature...large body of romantic poetry, describing nature...early part of the century included Wilfred Campbell...R. P. Baker, A History of English Canadian...
     
  • Shakespeare, William
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    ...WILLIAM 1564 1616, English dramatist and poet...Roman comedy, ancient history, and classical mythology...and that he was a country schoolteacher. The...whether Part I was written before or after Parts...which may have been written by George Peele...Wives of Windsor (written to meet Queen Elizabeths...partially written by Thomas Middleton ). On familial...Shakespeares Play . The Poetry Shakespeares first...Labours Lost. A love elegy, The Phoenix and the...During the 17th and 18th cent., Shakespeare...such devices, 20th-century criticism has tended to praise...agreeing with many earlier criticisms, defended Shakespeare...
     
  • Spanish Literature
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    ...languages . Twentieth-century research has uncovered...10th and 11th cent. written by Muslims and Jews living...revolutionizing Spanish poetry. The chief prose monument...Eighteenth Century In the 18th cent. French neoclassicism...romanticism swept the country like a grass fire; its...Moral echoed French and English models, but Mariano...outbreak of the civil war. Criticism, which had flourished...greguerias. It was in poetry, however, that Spanish...cultural evolution of the country. Many writers went into...vol., 1958). For histories of Spanish letters see...K. Schwartz, A New History of Spanish Literature...
     
  • Burton, Robert
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    ...ROBERT 1577 1640, English clergyman and scholar...he was vicar of St. Thomas, Oxford, and later...work, The Anatomy of Melancholy, appeared in 1621...causes and effects of melancholy, but it eventually...including science, history, and political and...describes various kinds of melancholy; the second puts forward...
     

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