Great Books 5 Flashcards
(9 cards)
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Renaissance year
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14th - 7th century
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16th century was a time of
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great intellectual activity in England
3
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Considered as the most brilliant period in English literature
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Renaissance
4
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Because of __, people in England were distracted and had wasted their energy that intellectual progress was almost impossible
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War of Roses
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There are many Renaissance forces, but the most important of them (as far as literature is concerned) are
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Humanism, the invention of printing, Discovery of the new world and the Reformation
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this is the name given to the reawakened interest in the study of classical literature of Greece and Rome.
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Humanism
7
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It began in Italy
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Humanism
8
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Led the world in learning
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Italy
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