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Renaissance Poetry

The term Renaissance (French for rebirth) traditionally designates the centuries following the Middle Ages in Europe. In England, the Renaissance is often considered to run from 1500 to 1650's.
The traditional canon of important literary figures includes Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, Ben Jonson, and Milton.

 


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