Search results for "Medieval literature" - New World Encyclopedia

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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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  • a substantial impact on Western art and literature since it first appeared ... also had a great influence on later medieval literature, and inspired parts ...
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  • Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...
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  • as a prelude to the main melee event at medieval tournaments. The first recorded ... Famed in medieval romances, the sport maintained its status as a popular ...
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  • calypso descends from the music of the medieval French troubadours. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 125959102 ...
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  • poets in the history of Japanese literature. In his own times, Basho ... overloaded with allusions to classical literature and contemporary gossip ...
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  • within numerous modern works of art, film, and literature. ... ===Moloch in medieval texts=== Like some other gods and demons found ...
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  • Chaucer is generally considered not only the father of English literature ... On an April day, a group of medieval pilgrims set out on a pilgrimage ...
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  • Lucan's place in the history of Latin literature is somewhat ... would find more recognition among the medieval and Romantic poets of Europe ...
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  • it was one of the four that were shown in medieval art almost to the exclusion ... The Laborers in the Vineyard also appears in Early Medieval works ...
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  • when it originated, its themes reflect a Medieval culture of princes and Medieval ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Literature ...
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