Literature, politics, and national identity
Reformation, england
Great britain, politics and government, 1485-1603
National characteristics in literature
English literature, history and criticism, early modern, 1500-1700
Politics and literature
Reformation
Renaissance
Nationalism
English literature
Politics and government
History and criticism
History
For many years C. S. Lewis's dismissal of the greater part of the sixteenth century as a 'drab age' has influenced literary scholars. Andrew Hadfield offers a challenging reinterpretation, through study of the work of some of the century's most important writers, including Skelton, Bale, Sidney, Spe…
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