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 ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 21:22, 25 February 2018
- character of Vulgar Latin (Late Latin) literature. Later historians expanded ... developments of Classical ideals, literature, and art. Petrarch wrote ...17 KB (2,782 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- necessity. Rinzai also emphasizes koan literature and intellectual knowledge ... Because the medieval aristocracy was also a warrior class, it became ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ... on Old English and some other medieval literature" Anglo-Saxon ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... * Early Medieval literature * List of Sanskrit poets ==Notes== ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... in art works than in mythological literature, and while they may occasionally ...9 KB (1,453 words) - 22:03, 14 December 2022
- semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory ... University of Turin in order to take up medieval philosophy and literature ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- 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 ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 17:05, 4 May 2024
- not only the father of English literature, but also, often of the ... in 1373, Chaucer came into contact with medieval Italian poetry, the forms ...20 KB (3,137 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- lay or simply a lay, is a form of medieval French and English romance ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- a substantial impact on Western art and literature since it first appeared ... also had a great influence on later medieval literature, and inspired parts ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed ... The apocalyptic literature of Judaism and Christianity embraces a ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- 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 ...13 KB (2,087 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- calypso descends from the music of the medieval French troubadours. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 125959102 ...5 KB (727 words) - 18:39, 25 November 2023
- poets in the history of Japanese literature. In his own times, Basho ... overloaded with allusions to classical literature and contemporary gossip ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 16:53, 7 November 2022
- within numerous modern works of art, film, and literature. ... ===Moloch in medieval texts=== Like some other gods and demons found ...20 KB (3,200 words) - 21:06, 21 December 2022
- 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 ...31 KB (5,016 words) - 15:32, 30 April 2023
- Lucan's place in the history of Latin literature is somewhat ... would find more recognition among the medieval and Romantic poets of Europe ...9 KB (1,450 words) - 04:18, 4 November 2022
- 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 ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- when it originated, its themes reflect a Medieval culture of princes and Medieval ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Literature ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
- ethnological ecumenism, however, to the medieval Jews, who he regarded as ... The Khazars in Russian Nationalist Literature," The World of the ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- against the religious authoritarianism of Medieval Catholicism, it emphasized ... humanists held positions as teachers of literature and grammar or as government ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 19:10, 19 August 2023
- Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters ... classical literature but also the medieval literature of England. The Victorians ...18 KB (2,842 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
- visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of ... In literature, some of Shakespeare's most powerful plays were ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
- time) clichéd metaphors borrowed from medieval and classical sources. Instead ... These poems revealed his faith in the medieval order of things, which had ...11 KB (1,757 words) - 06:32, 8 April 2024
- Information about Joachim and Anne is derived from apocryphal literature ... was that Anne married once. In late medieval times, legend held that ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- He avoided the traditional assumption of medieval exegesis, that certain texts ... astrology a significant role in medieval thought. Ibn Ezra believed ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- === Literature === *In 1939, Dr. Seuss wrote a short illustrated novel ... *French, K. L. "The legend of Lady Godiva," Journal of Medieval ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- literary tradition of Arthurian romance. Medieval Arthurian writing reached ... A notable stylistic aspect of medieval Arthurian literature is that ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- The basilisk has appeared in literature for centuries. Geoffrey Chaucer ... *Hassig, Debra. The Mark of the Beast: The Medieval Bestiary in Art ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- and easily the most important work of literature written in that language ... of Old English literature—and medieval literature in general. ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- of German Romanticism. His study of literature, Greek antiquity, art and ... art and the history of ancient literature. He became especially interested ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- Lyric in European literature of the medieval or Renaissance period ... coffee-house or French salon, where literature was discussed, was not ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- Nemanyid; German: Nemanjiden) was a medieval Serbian ruling dynasty which ... Muslims were demonized in much Serbian literature. The Serbian Church set ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 18:44, 7 February 2024
- – 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 ...13 KB (2,108 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- the event to be an expression of the medieval "Cult of the Innocents ... of social explosions, through which medieval men and women--and children ...16 KB (2,418 words) - 15:33, 10 December 2023
- buried in 79 C.E.), all the texts (Greek literature) are scrolls; in the Nag ... of a proper title was developed, during medieval times. ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- 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 ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
- The image of women during medieval times was limited. They were usually ... This work both fascinated and disturbed medieval commentators. ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 22:37, 12 February 2022
- the "prince of demons." In medieval times, Beelzebub was seen ... == Apocryphal literature == In the Testament of Solomon, chapter 6 ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- The spiritual crisis of medieval Japan (twelfth-fourteenth centuries ... hijiri. He found himself too attached to literature, to music, and to an ideal ...15 KB (2,445 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- an anonymous masterpiece of East Slavic literature written in the Old East ... authentic poem, preserved in six medieval copies and created in the ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- elements that made up the population of medieval Spain. ... All the later medieval history-writing of Spain was based on Isidore’s ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- such as the Acts of Pilate, given the medieval title Gospel of Nicodemus ... ==Other medieval texts== Medieval interest in Joseph centered around ...19 KB (3,085 words) - 05:03, 7 May 2024
- and ghosts are a major theme in literature from those eras. ... Guardian angels appear in literary works throughout the medieval and ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- borders on the top and bottom show medieval fables and the Tapestry ... In common with other embroidered hangings of the early medieval period ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- === Medieval necromancy === In the middle ages, the literate members ... with other stories in similar cultural literature (Kieckhefer, 43). The ceremony ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- In classical Rabbinical literature, there are divergent opinions of ... early church but rather a part of Jewish literature. The question is whether ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- of the three canonical poets of Latin literature. Ovid is generally considered ... the epic legends of the Greek and Latin literature he had assimilated in his ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 06:01, 18 November 2022
