InhaltsangabeList of Illustrations Alphabetical List of Authors Preface: Representing the Renaissance in the Twenty-First Century Acknowledgments Timeline: The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs, 1509-1642 Introduction: Renaissance English History and Literature John Skelton (1460?-1529) Sir Thomas More (1477/8-1535) Sir Thomas Elyot (ca. 1490-1546) William Tyndale (1494-1536) Sir Thomas Wyatt (ca. 1503-1542) Broadside Ballads (ca. 1535 onwards) Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547) (os) John Foxe (1517-1587) Richard Mulcaster (1530?-1611) Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) George Gascoigne (ca. 1534-1577) Certain Sermons or Homilies (1547, 1563) The Book of Common Prayer (1549, 1552, and 1559) (os) Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) (os) Anonymous Carols Richard Hakluyt (ca. 1552-1616) (os) John Lyly (ca. 1553-1606) John Florio (1553?-1625) Sir Walter Raleigh (ca. 1553-1618) Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Thomas Hariot (1560-1621) and John White (1540?-1590) Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Robert Southwell (1561-1595) Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621) (os) A Mirror for Magistrates (1563, 1587 editions) (os) Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) (os) William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Thomas Campion (1567-1620) (os) Thomas Nashe (1567-1601) Æmilia Lanyer (1569-1645) (os) Ben Jonson (1572-1637) John Donne (1572-1631) John Marston (1576-1634) Martha Moulsworth (1577-?) (os) Elizabeth (Tanfield) Cary, Lady Falkland (1585-1639) Myles Smith (d. 1624) Lady Mary ( Sidney) Wroth (1586?-1651?) George Wither (1588-1667) George Herbert (1593-1633) Rachel Speght (1597-?) (os) Bibliography Index of Titles, Introductions, and Notes

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List of Illustrations Alphabetical List of Authors Preface: Representing the Renaissance in the Twenty-First Century Acknowledgments Timeline: The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs, 1509-1642 Introduction: Renaissance English History and Literature John Skelton (1460?-1529) Sir Thomas More (1477/8-1535) Sir Thomas Elyot (ca. 1490-1546) William Tyndale (1494-1536) Sir Thomas Wyatt (ca. 1503-1542) Broadside Ballads (ca. 1535 onwards) Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547) (os) John Foxe (1517-1587) Richard Mulcaster (1530?-1611) Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) George Gascoigne (ca. 1534-1577) Certain Sermons or Homilies (1547, 1563) The Book of Common Prayer (1549, 1552, and 1559) (os) Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) (os) Anonymous Carols Richard Hakluyt (ca. 1552-1616) (os) John Lyly (ca. 1553-1606) John Florio (1553?-1625) Sir Walter Raleigh (ca. 1553-1618) Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Thomas Hariot (1560-1621) and John White (1540?-1590) Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Robert Southwell (1561-1595) Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621) (os) A Mirror for Magistrates (1563, 1587 editions) (os) Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) (os) William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Thomas Campion (1567-1620) (os) Thomas Nashe (1567-1601) ÿmilia Lanyer (1569-1645) (os) Ben Jonson (1572-1637) John Donne (1572-1631) John Marston (1576-1634) Martha Moulsworth (1577-?) (os) Elizabeth (Tanfield) Cary, Lady Falkland (1585-1639) Myles Smith (d. 1624) Lady Mary ( Sidney) Wroth (1586?-1651?) George Wither (1588-1667) George Herbert (1593-1633) Rachel Speght (1597-?) (os) Bibliography Index of Titles, Introductions, and Notes