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 | | The literature of monasticism and the church, lyrics of the wandering scholars and troubadours, the medieval epics, Arthurian romance, popular tales, and allegory. |
 | | Although the main emphasis is on the poetry of Donne, Jonson, and their followers, attention is also given to the philosophical, political, and religious ferment of the period, and to the growth of modern science, particularly as revealed in the prose of Bacon, Burton, and Browne. |
 | | The interaction between the literature of the Enlightenment and the new intellectual and social movements of the later eighteenth century: urbanization, industrialization, the reaction against rationalism, and the political revolutions in America and France. |
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