The Evolution of British Poetry Throughout the literary history of the Renaissance, a gradual but dramatic change in the poetic style of the time becomes apparent. From one contribution to another, the rebellion between the poetic styles is evident. Early Elizabethan and Jacobean poetry demonstrates the love that mankind shares and the universal truths that the people of that time held so dear. On through the neoclassical and romantic eras, the style becomes centered on …
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…and imaginative twist. They spoke to intelligent people about supernatural things. Throughout the evolution of British poetry, several changes are seen that greatly effect the way we read and view all that is in this world today. That evolution provides a model that has been repeated over and over again whether it is political change or clothing style change. They all have one thing in common, one era rebels against the era that preceded it.