Between which movements do historians situate literature in the Middle Ages ?
Correct answer: C. Roman departure and the Renaissance
- A. English Reformation and Elizabethan Age
- B. Civil war and the Restoration
- C. Roman departure and the Renaissance
- D. Romanticism and the Enlightenment
Explanation
Historians generally place the Middle Ages between the withdrawal of Roman authority from Britain and the Renaissance. The other pairs refer to later periods within or after the early modern age.
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