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Renaissance Literature David Heather Ace Denise Abbi General Characteristics Some are written in Middle English More poetic (introduction of prose poetry) More diverse styles of poetry Sonnets, prose Stories are long winded Few women writers Drama Shakespeare, Marlowe, Kydd 5 act structure Aristotle’s definition of tragedy Based on earlier works In verse form Authors/Works Sir Thomas Hoby “The First book of the Courtier” Sir Phillip Sidney “Loving in truth” Geoffrey Chaucer “Merciles Beaute” Ben Johnson “To John Donne” Marlowe “Tamburlaine”