the Elizabethan era

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• Music in the Elizabethan era — Musician playing on a bass shawm Music in the Elizabethan Era, or Elizabethan Music, refers to music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth the I (1533–1603), oft titled The Golden Age of English History. It was a period in which English music was… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan era — The Elizabethan era is the period associated with Queen Elizabeth I s reign (1558 ndash;1603) and is often considered to be the golden age in English history. It was the height of the English Renaissance and saw the flowering of English poetry… …   Wikipedia

• ELIZABETHAN ERA —    according to Carlyle, the outcome and flowerage of all which had preceded it... in that old age lies the only true poetical literature of England. The poets of the last ago took to pedagogy (Pope and his school), and shrewd men they were;… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Elizabethan Club — The Elizabethan Club is a prestigious social club at Yale University named for Queen Elizabeth I and her era. Its profile and members tend toward a literary disposition and conversation is one of the Club s chief purposes. The Elizabethan Club s… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan literature — The term Elizabethan literature refers to the English literature produced during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558 1603). The Elizabethan era saw a great flourishing of literature, especially in the field of drama. The Italian Renaissance had… …   Wikipedia

• The Woman in the Moon — is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by John Lyly. Its unique status in that playwright s dramatic canon mdash; it is the only play Lyly wrote in blank verse rather than prose mdash; has presented scholars and critics with a range… …   Wikipedia

• The Seven Deadly Sins (play) — The Seven Deadly Sins was a two part play written c. 1585, attributed to Richard Tarlton, and most likely premiered by his company, Queen Elizabeth s Men. [Chambers, Vol. 2, p. 125.] The play drew upon the medieval tradition of the morality play; …   Wikipedia

• The School of Night — is a modern name for a cabal of men centered on Sir Walter Raleigh that was once referred to in 1592 as the School of Atheism. The cabal supposedly included poets and scientists such as Christopher Marlowe, George Chapman, Thomas Harriot, Richard …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan government — England under Queen Elizabeth I s reign, the Elizabethan Era, was ruled by the very structured and complicated Elizabethan government. It was divided into the national bodies (the monarch, Privy Council, and Parliament), the regional bodies (the… …   Wikipedia

• Elizabethan leisure — In the Elizabethan era (1558 1603), there were a wide range of leisure activities entertaining both the nobility and the common classes. Among these leisure activities were animal fighting, team sports, individual sports, games, dramatics, music… …   Wikipedia

• The Merry Wives of Windsor — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For the opera, see The Merry Wives of Windsor (opera). Mistress Page (Julie Hughett) and Falstaff (John Rousseau) in The Merry Wives of Windsor , staged by Pacific Repertory Theatre at the Golden Bough… …   Wikipedia