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Whose name may be langland, begins the epic poem of piers Plowman.
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Advocates paring down arguments to their essentials an approach later know as Ockham´s Razor.
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Know has the Subtle doctor in medieval times, later provides humanists with the name Dunsman or Dunce.
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Taking shape in Iceland, derives from earlier sources in Norway, Britain and Burgundy.
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The first great work of germany literature, mingles the legends of Scandinavia with the experiencie in England of Angles and Saxons.
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It covers all the works written in Europe from the year 479 A.D. to the knowledge of the 15th century Florentine Renaissance.
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It was a cultural movement present throughout Europe.Year Shakespeare.
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In is monastery at Jarrow, complete is history of the English church and peolple.
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More take the nosthern renaissance in the direction of Chistian humanism.
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The first version of the English prayer book, of Common prayer, is published with text by Thomas Cramer.
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Or Book of Common prayer, is plubished with text by Thomas Cranmer.
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Ben Johson led the Jacobean literature.
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Are born in the same year, with Marlowe the older by two months.
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New testament are published in Welsh, to be followed by the complete Bible in 1588.
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The 18 year old William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway in Stratford -upon-Avon.
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Introduces the swaggering blank verse of Elizabethan and Jacobeam drama.
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It was characterized by being fruitful in the Chistopher, Marlowe, Thomas Decker, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher.
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Celebrates the protestant Elizabeth I was the Faeire Queene.
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After tentative beginnings in the three parts of Henry VI, Shakespeare archieves his firts masterpiece on stage with Richard III.
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Ben Johnson is heard to poerful effect in volpone.
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Writen during Jhon Bunyan´s two spells in Bedford Gaol. is published and is inmediately popular.
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Aphra Behn was the first female professional novelist and dramatist. The allegory of John Bunyan, the pilgrim was one of the most read works in this period.
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Age begins in English literature, claiming comparison with the equivalent flowering under Augustus caesar.
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Of the lock introduces a delicate vein of mock heroic in English poetry.
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Robinson Crusoe, with its detailed realism, can be seen as the firts English novel.
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The poetry of these years was very formal.
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At this time the most important literature was the novel, best know works.
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Supposedly by the medieval poet Ossian, is a forgery in the spirit of the times by James McPherson.
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Sitting among ruins in Rome, conceives the idea of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
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Wordsworth and coleridge jointly publish Lyrical Ballads, a milestone in the romantic movement.
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Impulse to poets to explore nature as the group of lake poets.
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Publishes the Lay of the last Minstrel, the long romantic poem that first brings him fame.
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Firts novel, Oliver Twist, begins monthly publication of his firts work of fiction, Pickwick Papers.
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Thackeray begins publication of his novel Vanity Fair in monthly parts.
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Begins the publication in monthly numbers of David Copperfield his own favourite among his novels.
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Puts forward the theory of evolution in on the origin of species the result of 20 years,
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23 Years old, publishes his firts volume of poems, the Wanderings of Oisin.
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Publishes his firts collection.
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Compares a Dirty British coaster with two romantic boats from the past.
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wins a wide readership wid Tarka the ortter a realistic story of the life and death of an otter in Devon.
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Jean Rhys publishes her firs novel, postures, based on her affair with the writer Ford Madox Ford.
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Publishes his firts novel, a High Wind in Jamaica.
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Collection of poetry is published with the simple tittle poems.
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Publishes a narrative epic, conquistador about the conquest of Mexico.
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A novel in wich he accurately predicts a renewal of world war.
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Defines his economics in the General Theory of employment, interest and Money.
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features for the first time in the Happy Return.
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Is broadcast on BBC radio, with Richard Burton has narrator.
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Irish dramatist Brendan Behan play the hostage is produced in Dublin.