Refers to the specific historical timeline of Queen Elizabeth I's reign, not to general olden times. Shakespeare is an iconic Elizabethan playwright.
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Cultural Renaissance
Often evokes images of England's flourishing culture, arts, and literature. Elizabethan dramas are renowned for their intricate plots.
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Not Victorian
Should not be confused with the Victorian era, which is later in history and quite different culturally. Elizabethan customs differ from Victorian norms.