The term "Golden Age of English literature" refers to a period of English literary history characterized by the flourishing of poetry, drama, and other literary forms. The time period associated with this golden age is generally considered to be the late 16th century through the mid-17th century, with some scholars extending it to the end of the 17th century.
During this period, English literature saw a proliferation of works by some of its most famous writers, including William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, and Ben Jonson, among others. The literary achievements of these writers were complemented by the development of the printing press, which allowed for greater dissemination of their works.
The term "golden age" reflects the high quality and innovation of English literature during this time, as well as its lasting influence on subsequent generations of writers. The works of the first golden age of English literature continue to be celebrated and studied today, and many of the themes and ideas explored by writers of this era are still relevant to contemporary audiences.
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