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B. Thomas Bancroft (poet) Jane Barker; William Barksted; Richard Barnfield; Robert Baron (poet) William Basse; Theodore Bathurst; Edward Baynard (physician)
Poetry portal; 17th century in literature; Cavalier poets in England, who supported the monarch against the puritans in the English Civil War (1641–1651) Elizabethan literature (1557–1603) Poetry; Restoration literature (1660–1689)
1671–1696 – Madame de Sévigné writes her famous letters. Metaphysical poets - a term made by Samuel Johnson for a group of 17th century English poets. [2] German literature of the Baroque period
17th-century poets (6 C, 6 P) B. 17th-century poetry books (3 C, 4 P) P. 17th-century poems (10 C, 20 P) Pages in category "17th-century poetry"
John Milton (1608–1674), most famous for his epic poem "Paradise Lost" (1667), was an English poet with religious beliefs emphasizing central Puritanical views.While the work acted as an expression of his despair over the failure of the Puritan Revolution against the English Catholic Church, it also indicated his optimism in human potential.
Metaphysical poets (8 P) N. 17th-century novels (19 C) P. 17th-century plays (15 C, 16 P) 17th-century poetry ... Pages in category "17th-century literature"
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:17th-century English male writers and Category:17th-century English women writers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
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