The Elizabethan World Picture (Vintage)
E. M. W. Tillyard(1889-1962) was a fellow, and later became master at Jesus College, Cambridge University. He has best known for his argument that Elizabethan literature did not represent humanism, but instead a theological bond that allowed the medieval view of the world order to continue. Some of his works includeShakespeare’s Early Comedies,The Epic Strain in the English Novel,andThe Miltonic Setting: Past and Present.--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.