Here is a characteristic sentence from David Norbrook’s introduction to “The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse,” published in 1992: Like More, Wyatt found it impossible to find a public discourse ...

The Romans introduced gardens to England but its popularity grew following the Dark Ages. The Romans were the first to introduce gardens to England but its popularity began to rise when Anglo-Saxon ...

The English poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564, the same year as his frenemy William Shakespeare. Yet unless you majored in English in college, it is quite possible you never ...

The Renaissance witnessed a great flowering of literature, the arts and architecture. Of the musical riches the best known are probably from Italy, notably the church music of Palestrina and Giovanni ...

You might think a concert of 16th-century English church music, in Latin — with a few pieces barely tipping into the 17th century — too esoteric to attract much of a crowd. But on international tours ...

“Dark Renaissance” is a biography of the playwright Christopher Marlowe, who burned so brightly in a brief and astonishing life that his contemporary, William Shakespeare, stood in his considerable ...

Language during the English Renaissance displayed the wealth, stature, power, and class of the speaker. And it may sounds a little strange if you listen closely during the Michigan Renaissance ...

GRAMBLING, La. - On November 30, Grambling State University Department of English faculty members Professor of English Hugh F. Wilson and Associate Professor James Clawson teamed to write an article, ...

Detroit — Much like in its opening game, Detroit East English Village Prep utilized its running game to coast past Detroit Renaissance, 40-7, Friday afternoon. After easily marching down the field to ...

No, the question was good because of the impending response. How does someone whose humility takes on the least self-congratulatory form answer a question about the very real fact that he's ...