Reginald Peacock 1390-1460 Called the only great English theologian of the 15th century Educated in Oxford. Received his bishopric of St. Asaph in 1444, forced…
Sir John Mandeville (1300 – 1371) Composed a French book (compilation) on travel between 1357-1371: The Travels of Sir John Mandeville The earliest surviving text…
Old English Prose Most of the Old English prose is the translation from Latin. Historical writings: Anglo-saxon chronicles. Alfred Wessex King, he defeated the Danes and started…
Thomas Delorey (1543-1600) John Lyly (1554-1606) Thomas Lodge Thomas Nashe (1567-1601) Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86) Robert Greene (1560-92) Prose Writers Roger Ascham 1515-68 Sir Thomas…
Non-Fiction Works (British Literature) Francis Bacon- New Atlantis & Great Instauration Robert Burton- Anatomy of Melancholy Samuel Pepys- Diary of Samuel Pepys John Locke- An…
British Non Fiction Old English Non-Fiction Anglo Norman Non Fiction Non Fictions of Chaucerian Period Age of Revival Non-Fiction Elizabethan Non-Fiction **Major Non Fiction Texts
Charles Lamb wrote his essays under the pen-name: Elia. Who was Elia under whose name Lamb published his essays? Lamb’s colleague worked with him in…