ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Christopher Marlowe, an English poet and playwright, has been called the true child of the Renaissance.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was Charles Lamb who called Spenser ‘the poet’s poet”. Spenser is called ‘the child of Renaissance and Reformation’ as his works are the finest expression and exposition of the ideals and principles of the Renaissance and the reformation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dr.Faustus By Christopher Marlowe.

Detailed explanation-4: -Machiavelli belonged to the region which is presently known as Italy. He belonged to the time when medieval age was coming to an end and modern age was about to begin. Machiavelli is called as child of Renaissance.

Detailed explanation-5: -Christopher “Kit” Marlowe (1564-1593) Marlowe wrote during the Elizabethan period, a time of change and uncertainty. The spirit of the age was marked by both the Renaissance and the Reformation.