ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
how was Shakespeare inspired
A
he admired Chaucer works immensely,
B
he did not get inspired
C
The Renaissance
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -William Shakespeare contributed to the renaissance by creating a new style of writing plays. He mixed comedy and tragedy which back then was a big deal. Another contribution Shakespeare made to the renaissance was the Globe Theatre. It was built by his playing company in 1599 but burned down in June of 1613.

Detailed explanation-2: -He was one of the first playwrights to bring the Renaissance’s core values to the theater. Shakespeare embraced the Renaissance in the following ways: Shakespeare updated the simplistic, two-dimensional writing style of pre-Renaissance drama. He focused on creating human characters with psychological complexity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The England of William Shakespeare’s time was one marked by changes in social, political, religious, philosophical, and artistic perceptions. This period is usually referred to as The Renaissance (1485-1660)during which innumerable changes in the culture of England became manifest.

Detailed explanation-4: -What Renaissance ideas did Shakespeare’s work address? His work addressed universal themes in everyday, realistic settings. His work explores Renaissance ideals such as the complexity of the individual and the importance of the classics.

Detailed explanation-5: -Kiss Me Kate (1953) Slava Batareykin. Forbidden Planet (1956) Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (1990) Movieclips. The Lion King (1994) Disney Plus. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) She’s The Man (2006) West Side Story (1961, 2021) 16-May-2022

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