Renaissance Literature

Download or read book Renaissance Literature written by Michael Payne and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2003-02-14 with total page 1184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Responding to the broadening of the canon in recent years, this accessible anthology balances a generous selection of familiar Renaissance figures with important texts by women writers. Includes important texts by women writers alongside more familiar Renaissance masters. Offers many key works of the period in their entirety. Introductions and annotations to the texts reflect the developments in critical and cultural theory as well as the current state of Renaissance scholarship. One of the first anthologies to include cross-references to materials available on the Internet.