The introduction of the history of literary aestheticism and poetry through different eras of English literature (Classical to postmodern) (part 6)

 

Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400)
He is known as the dad of English verse and was the popular writer of this age. He searched for optimism in strict confidence, love, and society. He imagined an ideal human life, liberated from a wide range of debasement, deception, and pietism. His Canterbury Stories presents an extreme analysis of late middle-age Britain, keeping in a vision an optimal society. His Troilus and Criseyde manage shiftiness in affection, recommending optimism in a man-woman relationship. His language is clear and musical. He dominates in the utilization of meters and rhyme. The other significant artists of the age are William Langland and John Gower. Their sonnets additionally extensively follow the custom of the age.
The Renaissance ignited a sort of rapidly spreading fire of information that continued consuming for a few centuries. It had its fullest blossoming in the sixteenth century. From 1558 to 1603 Britain was governed by Sovereign Eliza-beth I. This period is named as Elizabethan period after her name. This is known as the brilliant time of thriving in trade, workmanship, and public ism of the English. It is the best period of the English show. Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson are incredible producers of this period. Plays were written in sections. The age is additionally popular for its verse. Edmund Spenser, the artist of artists, wrote in this period. This age was profoundly impacted by the Renaissance changed understanding, made interest in edification, and made individuals humanistic and liberal. Subsequently, the writing of this period is described by a propensity of splitting away from the Greek and Roman artistic practices. Therefore, this period is additionally considered the birth season of English sentimentalism. The Elizabethan period is set apart by the significance of thought, optimism in the philosophical decisions, clarity in language, and greatness in verse.
At the start of the seventeenth century, another school of verse began surfacing in response to the Elizabethan beautiful show. This sort of verse is known as the Otherworldly School of Verse. It arose in the periods known as the Jacobean Age (1603-1625) and Caro-line Age (1625-1649).