Search results for "Medieval literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • commentaries introduced Aristotle to the medieval Christian scholastics, and ... Aristotelian aesthetics hold that poetry and literature are an imitation ...
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  • for his translations of Jewish rabbinic literature from Arabic to Hebrew, ... an education in Hebrew, Jewish rabbinic literature, medicine, Arabic and the ...
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  • == Forms of midrashic literature == Both halakhic and aggadic midrashim ... halakhic discourse in classical rabbinic literature. Aggadic exegesis involves ...
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  • Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...
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  • part, lazuli, is the genitive form of the medieval Latin lazulum, which came ... Many of the blues used in painting, from medieval illuminated manuscripts ...
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  • Kipchak were also applied to this state in medieval documents. ... became one of the largest cities of the medieval world, with a population ...
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  • Homa also had a special place in Persian literature as guardians of light. ... divine and human qualities. In English literature, the griffin became seen ...
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  • veritable movement in the history of medieval literature, in addition to being ... rich tapestry that is the history of medieval literature. ...
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  • the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ... the history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...
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  • supernatural being, based on the fae of medieval Western European (Old French ... Fairies appeared in medieval romances as one of the beings that a ...
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  • scribes of Late Antiquity, the entire literature of Greece and Rome would ... fragments survive on papyrus. Most medieval manuscripts, illuminated ...
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  • character of Vulgar Latin (Late Latin) literature. Later historians expanded ... developments of Classical ideals, literature, and art. Petrarch wrote ...
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  • necessity. Rinzai also emphasizes koan literature and intellectual knowledge ... Because the medieval aristocracy was also a warrior class, it became ...
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  • Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ... on Old English and some other medieval literature" Anglo-Saxon ...
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  • Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... * Early Medieval literature * List of Sanskrit poets ==Notes== ...
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  • [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... in art works than in mythological literature, and while they may occasionally ...
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  • semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory ... University of Turin in order to take up medieval philosophy and literature ...
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  • from the other writers of the Johannine literature. In terms of his self-identification ... a single common author of the Johannine literature point to similarities between ...
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  • not only the father of English literature, but also, often of the ... in 1373, Chaucer came into contact with medieval Italian poetry, the forms ...
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  • lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...
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