Love in the English Renaissance Period.

In several of the literary works of the English Renaissance Period, we can identify love as the main theme. Apparently, love influenced and inspired many authors and poets to create intense pieces of literature that are full of overwhelming emotions. These emotions (specifically love-related emotions) can be represented either by a man who has just fallen in love, or also by the loss of a loved one. In any case, being capable to use love as a theme was a great advantage for writers of English Renaissance that wanted to capture audiences by their sensitivity.
Analyzing the Shakespearean sonnets lead me to comprehend that one of the reasons why Renaissance poets wrote about love, was because they needed to immortalize, in some way, their love. To prove the before mentioned we can take for example the Sonnet LV, were Shakespeare tells that his love will endure the harshest physical adversities as well as outliving history and time. He presents a type of praise to his love, a praise ...