English literature
Compare how man was depicted during the Renaissance
and Medieval Times. When did the Renaissance reach England?
2. The historical background of the Renaissance. The War of Roses, the monarchs of
this period.
3. Cultural background. Discoveries, grammar schools, the first playwrites.
4. Emigration to America. Why, when, how + Thanksgiving.
5. Thomas Moore and utopia.
6. The development of drama. Mysteries and mirscles, morality plays, etc. Who were
the actors? Where were thet performed? Subject?
7. Shakespeare and his three periods. Sonnets, R/J etc.
8. Hamlet's soliloqui.
Civil War and Restoration
(1642-1702)
James I died in 1625 and his successor was Charles I, a king even more foolish and arrogant
than dear old Jamesy
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