Renaissance Literature

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Course themes may include such intellectual, historical, scientific and cultural developments as humanism, the Reformation, metaphysics and scientific empiricism in works by authors such as Ficino, Picco della Mirandola, Erasmus. Machiavelli, More, Bacon, Cervantes, Rabelais, Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe, Jonson, Descartes, Donne, Marlowe, Webster and Milton.