Search results for "Medieval literature" - New World Encyclopedia
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- teaching Confucianism and Chinese literature among other things. Also ... The medieval Greek world had no autonomous and continuing institutions ...28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- or Longinus,” an ascription by the medieval copyist that was misread ... treatise, since it is notable that no literature later than the first century ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 21:04, 3 November 2022
- The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- Conquest of 1066. Almost all of the literature of this period was orally ... all of these texts can be fairly called literature, but those that can present ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- the most perfect short novels in world literature." ... *Kristjánsson, Jonas. Eddas and Sagas. Iceland's Medieval Literature ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- Scholars believe the book reflects the cultural literature of the ... it regained popularity among Jews in the medieval period and remains widely ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. ... #039;s own familiarity with Norse medieval literature and culture (her father ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- Wilton, Matilda increased the quality of literature and culture at court. Her ... * Huneycutt, Lois L. Matilda of Scotland: A Study in Medieval Queenship ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 16:52, 7 November 2022
- was an Islamic thinker from the early medieval period to whom is ascribed ... His books strongly influenced the medieval European alchemists and ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 08:37, 13 March 2024
- The Zohar, a medieval work of Kabbalah, lays stress on the universal observance of the two days of Rosh Hashanah. It interprets two passages ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 19:18, 16 December 2022
- or Greek has been recovered; while the medieval translations that have survived—in ... except as it may have influenced the medieval Arabic and Latin texts that ...13 KB (1,861 words) - 11:57, 29 January 2024
- Centaurs have appeared many times and in many places in literature and popular fiction. One example is the Centaur Inn featured in Shakespeare ...9 KB (1,330 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- Steven John Livesey, and Faith Wallis, Medieval Science, Technology, and ... called Zij were later written in medieval Islamic astronomy. ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
- The Trilogy is the most revered work of literature in Poland. ... where he immersed himself in the literature and Old Polish. ...16 KB (2,417 words) - 08:01, 22 January 2024
- of the most substantial works of English literature to emerge from the fourteenth ... In genre it is usually considered a poem of consolation, a medieval ...27 KB (4,375 words) - 05:14, 3 August 2022
- developed a great love for the Greek literature and mythology while studying ... in Honor Moderations (Greek and Latin Literature) in 1920, a First in Greats ...27 KB (4,330 words) - 19:28, 24 November 2023
- differs greatly from the other Johannine literature, it is debated whether ... quot; Christian community which produced this literature. ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- In medieval iconography, as in the stained glass images in cathedrals: ... first use of scrolls in the recording of literature before the codex or bound ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- greatest literary statement produced in medieval Europe. ... in the fifth century, like all medieval literature it is far removed ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 22:11, 25 January 2024
- * Beresford, Andrew M. The Legend of Saint Agnes in Medieval Castilian Literature. Papers of the Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar, 59. London: ...11 KB (1,796 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
