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Hope College 
Lit to 1775 Resource Page
English 270
Prof. Curtis Gruenler
Fall 2002
 

Katie Klein & Shannon Chiesa

The Sixteenth Century 


 

Welcome to the Sixteenth Century.

September 30 Thomas More
October 2 Life and Love in Court
October 4 Everyman
October 9 Philip Sidney
October 11 Edmund Spenser
October 14-18 Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
October 14 Elizabethan Theatre
October 21 Shakespeare's Sonnets
October 21 Mary Wroth


Queen Elizabeth I
by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
oil on canvas, circa 1592
On display at the National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery

 Norton's The Sixteenth Century (1485-1603)