LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MEDIEVAL LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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English Reformation and Elizabethan Age
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Civil war and the Restoration
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Roman departure and the Renaissance
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Romanticism and the Enlightenment
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Humanism Movement Among its many principles, humanism promoted the idea that humans are at the center of their own universe and should embrace human achievements in education, classical arts, literature and science.
Detailed explanation-2: -People use the phrase “Middle Ages” to describe Europe between the fall of Rome in 476 CE and the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the time the spirit of the Renaissance was recognised as the rise of an intellectual movement called humanism. Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasises the value and agency of human beings and generally prefers critical thinking and evidence over dogma or superstition.
Detailed explanation-4: -The dominant forms of English literature during the Renaissance were the poem and the drama, drama subgenres are tragedy and comedy. Playwrights mixed things up by manipulating the traditional genres of tragedy and comedy. These genre-bending works lead to the birth of the tragicomedy.