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the great poets of renaissance lecturer: madina madiyeva sir thomas more (1478-1535) one of the outstanding representatives of the english renaissance was sir thomas more. he was a great english author, statesman, and scholar. more was born in london, probably in 1477 or 1478. he studied at oxford. more began his career as a lawyer in 1494, and became an undersheriff of london in 1510, and then held various high positions. more published his famous work “utopia” at the age of thirty-eight. it was written in latin. thomas more is also well-known in world literature for his prose (nasr) and poetry, written in english and latin. he wrote his fine english work “a dialogue of comfort against tribulation” while he was in prison. his other works include “the history of king richard iii”, written in english in 1513 sir francis bacon (1561-1626) francis bacon was born in london. his father …

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1594), “prothalamion” (1595). the poet’s huge poem “the faerie queene” (only six books out of the planned twelve were completed) describes nature, or picturesque allegorical scenes. sir philip sidney (1554 - 1586) sir philip sidney was a poet, scholar, courtier(saroy a’zosi) and soldier. he became famous for his literary criticism, prose fiction and poetry. sidney was born in penshurst in kent. he was of high birth and received an education that accorded with his background: studied at shrewsbury school, followed in 1568 by christ church college, oxford, which he left in 1571 without taking his degree, because of an outbreak of plague (vabo). philip sidney is also the author of the prose fiction “arcadia”. some critics consider “arcadia” the most important original work of english prose written before the 18th century. this book was published in 1590. lost for more than three hundred years, two manuscript copies of sydney’s original …

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of the greatest dramatists of his time. he was the first elithabethan writer of tragedy. marlowe was born in canterbury and studied at cambridge. born in the same year as shakespeare, he was killed in a brawl (mushtlashuv) when he was only twenty-nine. if shakespeare died at twenty- nine, his greatest plays would have remained unwritten, and we would scarcely know his name. yet, marlow, by the time of his death had already established himself as a powerful dramatist, earning the title “father of english tragedy”. he wrote the tragedies: “dido, queen of carthage”, “tamburlaine the great”, “the jew of malta”, “the tragical history of dr. faustus”, a chronicle history play “edward ii”. ben jonson (1572 - 1637) ben jonson was reared to the bricklayer’s trade and had no benefit of a formal university education. but, by force of will, became a great scholar of the classics and consequently affected …

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ay list the novelists of the enlightenment and such writers of later periods as charles dickens, bernard shaw and john boynton priestly. william shakespeare (1564 - 1616) william shakespeare was born in 1564, on april 23 in stratford-on-avon, in england. his father, john shakespeare, was a prosperous glove maker of stratford who, after holding miner municipal offices, was elected high bailiff () (the equivalent of mayor) of stratford. shakespeare’s mother, mary arden, came from a family of landowners. in his childhood shakespeare attended the stratford grammar school. shakespeare’s contemporaries first admired him for his long narrative poems “venus and adonis” (1593) and “the rape (zo’rlanishi) of lucrece” (1594). in 1599 the best-known of elizabethan theatres, the globe, was built and shakespeare became a leading shareholder (yetakchi aksiyador) and the principal (asosiy) playwright (dramaturg) to the theatre company. he was also an actor, but not a first-rate one: the parts he …

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was written in latin. “utopia” is an account of an ideal society, with justice and equality for all citizens. this masterpiece gave the word “utopia” to many languages of the world. “utopia” is divided into two books. book i contains a conversation between more himself, the flemish humanist petrus aegidius, and a philosophical sailor raphael hythloday. their conversation deals with social and economic conditions in europe and in england. book ii is dedicated to hythloday’s description of the island of utopia (meaning nowhere), which he visited during one of his journeys. it is a state that has achieved absolute social and economic harmony. in “utopia” the author criticizes the social system of england. he ad-vances the proposal that education should be provided for everybody, men and women. he advocates tolerance for every form of religion. wars and warriors are abolished in utopia. kings are also attacked in this book. more …

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the great poets of renaissance lecturer: madina madiyeva sir thomas more (1478-1535) one of the outstanding representatives of the english renaissance was sir thomas more. he was a great english author, statesman, and scholar. more was born in london, probably in 1477 or 1478. he studied at oxford. more began his career as a lawyer in 1494, and became an undersheriff of london in 1510, and then held various high positions. more published his famous work “utopia” at the age of thirty-eight. it was written in latin. thomas more is also well-known in world literature for his prose (nasr) and poetry, written in english and latin. he wrote his fine english work “a dialogue of comfort against tribulation” while he …

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