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THE HISTORY OF
ENGLISH LITERATURE
-Renaissance Period-
SOCIAL BACKGROUND
Battle of Bosworth Field
August 22, 1485
King Henry VII King Henry VIII
THE PRINTING PRESS
William Caxton
HUMANISM
MIDDLE AGE RENAISSANCE
Thomas More and Shakespeare
“Nothing either good or bad, but
thinking makes it so.”

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