Search results for "Medieval literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ethnological ecumenism, however, to the medieval Jews, who he regarded as ... The Khazars in Russian Nationalist Literature," The World of the ...
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  • against the religious authoritarianism of Medieval Catholicism, it emphasized ... humanists held positions as teachers of literature and grammar or as government ...
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  • Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters ... classical literature but also the medieval literature of England. The Victorians ...
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  • visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of ... In literature, some of Shakespeare's most powerful plays were ...
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  • time) clichéd metaphors borrowed from medieval and classical sources. Instead ... These poems revealed his faith in the medieval order of things, which had ...
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  • Information about Joachim and Anne is derived from apocryphal literature ... was that Anne married once. In late medieval times, legend held that ...
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  • was able to find its way into the literature of early modern Europe. ... cited it as his favorite work of literature, and helped to re-introduce ...
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  • He avoided the traditional assumption of medieval exegesis, that certain texts ... astrology a significant role in medieval thought. Ibn Ezra believed ...
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  • === Literature === *In 1939, Dr. Seuss wrote a short illustrated novel ... *French, K. L. "The legend of Lady Godiva," Journal of Medieval ...
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  • literary tradition of Arthurian romance. Medieval Arthurian writing reached ... A notable stylistic aspect of medieval Arthurian literature is that ...
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  • The basilisk has appeared in literature for centuries. Geoffrey Chaucer ... *Hassig, Debra. The Mark of the Beast: The Medieval Bestiary in Art ...
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  • and easily the most important work of literature written in that language ... of Old English literature—and medieval literature in general. ...
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  • of German Romanticism. His study of literature, Greek antiquity, art and ... art and the history of ancient literature. He became especially interested ...
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  • Lyric in European literature of the medieval or Renaissance period ... coffee-house or French salon, where literature was discussed, was not ...
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  • Nemanyid; German: Nemanjiden) was a medieval Serbian ruling dynasty which ... Muslims were demonized in much Serbian literature. The Serbian Church set ...
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  • – 1430) was a writer and analyst of the Medieval era, who strongly challenged ... that she had been identified in previous literature. Her choice of media as ...
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  • the event to be an expression of the medieval "Cult of the Innocents ... of social explosions, through which medieval men and women--and children ...
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  • buried in 79 C.E.), all the texts (Greek literature) are scrolls; in the Nag ... of a proper title was developed, during medieval times. ...
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  • with Jesus Christ. In earliest Grail literature, it was described as the ... table in different stages of a meal. Late medieval writers spoke of the sangréal ...
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  • The image of women during medieval times was limited. They were usually ... This work both fascinated and disturbed medieval commentators. ...
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