{"product_id":"elizabethan-humanism-michael-pincombe-9781138164666","title":"Elizabethan Humanism: Literature and Learning in the Later Sixteenth Century","description":"The term 'humanist' originally referred to a scholar of Classical literature. In the Renaissance and particularly in the Elizabethan age, European intellectuals devoted themselves to the rediscovery and study of Roman and Greek literature and culture. This trend of Renaissance thought became known in the 19th century as 'humanism'. Often a difficult concept to understand, the term Elizabethan Humanism is introduced in Part One and explained in a number of different contexts. Part Two illustrates how knowledge of humanism allows a clearer understanding of Elizabethan literature, by looking closely at major texts of the Elizabethan period which include Spenser's, \u003cem\u003e'The Shepherd's Calendar'\u003c\/em\u003e; Marlowe's \u003cem\u003e'Faustus'\u003c\/em\u003e and Shakespeare's \u003cem\u003e'Hamlet'\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Pincombe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138164666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138164666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Michael Pincombe","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47244075565311,"sku":"9781138164666","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_827af105-9e9e-4cf5-8606-23a7514fcba6.jpg?v=1758134874","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/elizabethan-humanism-michael-pincombe-9781138164666","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}