"reallistic" - 1 õppematerjal

Briti ja Ameerika kirjandus

* The Renaissance is a cultural movement thata started in Italy and spread through Europe * The Renaissance in England covers the period of apporoximately 150 years (1492- 1623 ) * As Queen Elisabeth l was the ruler at that time, it is also called Elisabeth Age * It was the time of the spread of printing ( books) and the exploration of the New World * The Reformation and the establishment of national churches * Humanism. Value on individual human worth and dignity * Art. Reallistic portrayals of human beings * Science * It was also the time that brought federal domains under one man power and established absolute monarchy that only strengthened the influence of national cultures and languages. * The bourgeoisie- as a new class became as influencial as the... * The term ´´renaissance´´ comes from an Italian word and it means in English ´´rebirth´´ * First marked the rebirth of interest in ancient art, later acquired a broader meaning- it