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The document summarizes literature during the English Renaissance period from 1485-1660. It describes how William Caxton established the printing press in England, which led to a growth in literature production and quality. Humanism became a dominant philosophy, encouraging the study of classical Greek and Roman literature and reforming education to emphasize literary expression. Some of the major writers during this period included Christopher Marlowe, known for plays like Tamburlaine and Doctor Faustus; E
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- CarlynArgentinaPaitanCarduza
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- EN