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Medieval, Renaissance, and Romantic Periods: Articles - Renaissance Period

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Suggested keyword searches:

  • Renaissance literature
  • Shakespeare and love
  • European literature Renaissance
  • love and poetry and Renaissance

OR search on the title of the work

OR search on an author's name

Authors

Selected authors and works from the Renaissance Period

16th Century:

  • William Shakespeare
  • Christopher Marlow
  • Sir Walter Ralegh
  • Edmund Spenser
  • John Skelton
  • Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder
  • Sir Thomas Moore

17th Century

  • John Donne
  • John Milton
  • Ben Jonson
  • Francis Bacon
  • Robert Herrick
  • Richard Crashaw

Library Databases

Find articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals.

Literary Reference Center (Found under "Literature" link)

Academic Search Premier (Found under "General" link)

JSTOR (Found under "General" link)

MasterFILE Premier (Found under "General" link)

Medieval Resources

Links to Medieval Resources

Books

Articles

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