Dictionary Term	Cross References
Petrarchism	Renaissance poetry, Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare
archaism	stylistic device, rhetorical device, Edmund Spenser
beast epic	Renaissance Lit., Edmund Spenser
braggadocio	literary element, Edmund Spenser
calendar	literary genre, Edmund Spenser
conceit	stylistic device, rhetorical device, figurative language, Renaissance lit., Renaissance poetry, Thomas Wyatt, Shakespeare play, Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Shakespeare sonnet, Henry Constable, Andrew Marvell, emblem, emblem book, George Wither, typolog
courtesy book	literature genre, Renaissance lit., Renaissance prose, nonfiction prose, Edmund Spenser, Thomas Hoby, Thomas Elyot
courtly love	Renaissance poetry, Renaissance drama, Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Shakespeare sonnet
eclogue	poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Edmund Spenser
elegiac distich	stanza form, Renaissance poetry, Sidney, Spenser
elegy	poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Donne, Thomas Nashe, Thomas Carew, John Cleveland, Ben Jonson, Henry King, John Milton, British literary history, Spenser, Sidney
epic	literature genre, poetry genre, general literary history, British literary history, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Milton
epithalamion	poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Sidney, Spenser, Donne, Jonson, Herrick, Marvell, Crashaw, Suckling
erotic poetry	poetry genre, general literary history, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Chapman
gloss	bibliography, poetry/general, Spenser
heptastich	stanza form, Spenser, Cowley
heroic couplet	stanza form, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Shakespeare, Jonson, Hall, Drayton, Fletcher, Beaumont, Donne, Waller, Denham
hexameter	meter, Spenser, Drayton
lyric	poetry genre, general literary history, Renaissance poetry, Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Daniel, Spenser, Shakespeare, Campion, Drayton, Donne, Jonson, Herrick, Lovelace, Suckling, Carew, Marvell, Herrick, Herbert, Vaughan
medievalism	Spenser
narrative verse	poetry genre, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Daniel, Drayton, Cowley, Milton, general literary history, British literary history
ode	poetry genre, general literary history, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Daniel, DRayton, Jonson, Marvell, British literary history
ottava rima	stanza form, Renaissance lit., Wyatt, Spenser, Drayton, British literary history
pastoral	literary genre, general literary history, Renaissance lit., Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Marlowe, Ralegh, Drayton, Jonson, Shirley, Sidney, Donne, Fletcher, Milton, Marvell, British literary history
pre-raphaelites	British literary history, Spenser
prothalamion	poetry genre, Spenser
school	Spenser
school of Spenser	Spenser
sonnet	sonnet, general literary history, Italian lit., British literary history, Wyatt, Gascoigne, Sidney, Daniel, Lodge, Constable, Drayton, Spenser, Shakespeare, Jonson, Donne, Milton, long entry
sonnet cycle	sonnet, general literary history, Renaissance poetry, Spenser, Sidney, Shakespeare, Donne
spenserian sonnet	sonnet, spenser
spenserian stanza	stanza form, spenser, fletcher, british literary history
terza rima sonnet	poetry genre, stanza, Shelley, Edmund Spenser
tribe of Ben	Renaissance lit., Ben Jonson, Herrick, Carew, John Suckling, Lovelace, Randolph, Godolphin, metaphysical, school of spenser