The Age of Elizabeth in the Age of Johnson

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Focusing on the eighteenth-century British perspective, the book delves into how the Renaissance was perceived during the Age of Elizabeth and the Age of Johnson. Jack Lynch examines the cultural and intellectual shifts that shaped these views, revealing the complexities of historical interpretation and the influence of earlier eras on contemporary thought. Through this exploration, Lynch highlights the interplay between history, literature, and national identity in shaping British culture.