Education Edmund Spenser

1. Edmund Spenserauthor of The Faerie QueeneCompiled by Mrs. Sara Dagen, Cornerstone Academy 2. Early years and educationEdmund Spenser was born around 1553 in London.He…

Education The History of Ireland Scotland and Wales Osher Lifelong Learning Lecture 8

1. The English Conquest of Ireland • Anglo-Norman conquest began in the 1170s – Influx of Anglo-Norman families like the Fitzgeralds, Fitzgilberts, etc.• Statute of…

Documents Renaissance Poetry 1485-1603 British Literature. The Sonnet: A History In the fourteenth century, an...

Slide 1 Renaissance Poetry 1485-1603 British Literature Slide 2 The Sonnet: A History In the fourteenth century, an Italian writer named Petrarch perfected the sonnet form.…