English Literature

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Decks in this class (13)

Historical Context
Elizabethan World Picture, Neoplatonism and The Rennaisance
15  cards
Humanism
What is humanism,
Central ideas of humanism,
What was the impact of humanism
3  cards
Elizabethian World Picture
Crowned at the age of 28 had a re...,
Synonym for the elizabethan,
What did sir francis drake do
7  cards
Neoplatonism
What are the 3 hyposthates of neo...,
In the solar scheme what is the one,
In the solar scheme what is the i...
16  cards
Humors
Humour related to melancholy and ...,
Humour related to anger resentmen...,
Humour related to laziness apathy...
5  cards
Ramifications of EWP
Literary,
The idea of the great chain of be...,
Ebellion as a sin to the state an...
9  cards
Book of the Courtier
Comes from romanticism internal i...,
External and performative collect...,
What is the book 1 about
6  cards
The Ladder of Love
What are its sources,
What are some of the main ideas,
Level 1 of the ladder of love
8  cards
Wyatt
What is self fashioning,
What is the correlation between s...,
Where are the sonnets from
12  cards
Surrey
What were surrey s contributions ...,
Characteristics of the shakespere...,
Rhyme scheme of the english sonnet
7  cards
Queen Elizabeth's Speeches
When was the tilbury speech given,
What are the two bodies of the ki...,
What does the natural body of the...
8  cards
Spenser
What were the contributions of sp...,
What is the structure of an spens...,
What is the rhyme scheme of the s...
4  cards
The Defense of Poesy
What claim is the defense of poes...,
Why is poetry the mother of all l...,
How were sidney s arguments
12  cards

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