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MindMap Gallery 14th-16th century literature (Renaissance)

14th-16th century literature (Renaissance)

The third chapter of foreign literature is a mind map summary, 16th century literature, including outlines, development of various countries, humanism, and introduction to important works. If you are interested, you can take a look.

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14th-16th century literature (Renaissance)

2. “Humanism”

(1) Explanation

The new bourgeois ideological system formed during the Renaissance movement was called "humanism"

(2) Claim

1. Use human nature to oppose divine authority and emphasize human value and status.

2. Use individual liberation to oppose asceticism and advocate people’s pursuit of worldly life.

3. Use reason to oppose the obscurantism preached by the church and demand the release of people from religion and various constraints.

(3) Features

1. Distinctive anti-church and anti-feudal character

2. Promote humanistic values, put people first, and advocate human value and dignity.

3. Realism in creative techniques: characters are full of "emotion" and "desire"

4. Express the awakening of national consciousness and the pursuit of national character

5. Changes in art forms: expansion of genres and themes

(4) Development stage

Early days

14th century-mid 15th century a. Liberate your personality and enjoy secular life Representative work: Boccaccio's "The Decameron"

medium term

Late 15th century-early 16th century a. Show people’s desires, individual requirements, giant style, and rational power b. Criticize and satirize reality and express positive ideals Representative work: Francois Rabelais' "The Legend of Giants"

peak

Late 16th century-early 17th century a. Praising human nature and analyzing the contradictions within people themselves b. Explore the weaknesses of human nature - the ugliness that causes social conflicts c. The society is more open Masterpiece: Cervantes: "Don Quixote"

4. Important writers and works

Early days

Boccaccio "The Decameron"

Framed story structure: a story within a story

Theme: love theme

Content: Exposing ascetics and obscurantism, criticizing the corruption, hypocrisy, and deception of the Catholic Church It provides a bitter satire on all kinds of paranoia and stupidity in human character.

Influence: It is the first work in modern Europe that extensively expresses real life.

medium term

Rabelais "The Legend of Giants"

Ideological connotation: reflects all aspects of French social life in the 16th century, with strong realistic implications and irony. It criticized the feudal legal system and judicial institutions and demonstrated humanistic values.

reflect

Confidence in human power and affirmation of happiness in this world

Humanists are eager for knowledge and have an enterprising spirit and broad vision that pursues truth.

Artistic style: 1. Bizarre narrative 2. Vulgar narrative 3. Parody 4. Satirical narrative

peak

sevedra "Don Quixote"

Criticize the evils of feudal system

A model of comedy art

Diverse narrative techniques

The foundation of modern European novels

shakespeare

The world's top ten celebrities and four great tragedians

first period

The narrative poem "The Humiliation of Cloris" breaks through the shackles of asceticism and fully expresses the new ideas of humanism

The historical drama "Charlie III" opposes feudal separatism and internal strife, and demands the establishment of a centralized and unified country.

Comedy trilogy "Much Ado About Nothing", "As You Like It" and "Page Twelve"

Style: Bright and optimistic

second period

profoundly reflects the social reality of Britain in the late 16th and early 17th centuries

The Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth

style

Depressed, sad, angry

"Hamlet"

image analysis

Early stage

An ideal humanist, simple, cheerful and enthusiastic

later stage

Disappointment with humanism

character

subtopic

art achievement

Represents the peak of Shakespeare's dramatic art

third period (legendary drama period)

five legendary dramas "Pericles, Prince of Tire", "Cymbeline", "The Winter's Tale", "The Tempest", "Two Noble Kinsmen"

style

Forgiveness and reconciliation, promotion of humanism, legendary romance, ethereal style, rich poetry

3. Development of various countries

"Humanism" first appeared in italy

Early stage

Petrarch and Boccaccio were the pioneers of Italian humanist literature

time

1430s-mid-15th century

Petrarch (Poetic Immortal, Father of Humanism)

Lyrical poems "Song Book", "Africa", "Secrets of the Heart"

Boccaccio

"The Decameron"

heyday

time

Late 15th century - late 16th century

Ariosto

The long narrative poem "Mad Roland" reflects the spirit of exploration and adventure during the Renaissance

later stage

time

Late 15th century to late 16th century

Torquado Tasso

Long narrative poem: "Jerusalem Liberated"

France

Reasons for its rise

The war brought French and Italian cultures into contact, an open academic climate, and the application of printing

Early days

Seven Star Poetry Society

Dora, Ronsard, Dubele, Bayef, Joder, Bello, Thiar

Strong national consciousness and the pursuit of national character

the most important humanist writer

Rabelais, one of the four most famous people in the world, "Giant"

Late stage

Montaigne: "Essays"

Spain

develop

time

Late 15th century - 1650s

background

National unity, discovery of the New World, accumulation of wealth, and becoming the top power in Europe

work

"The Little Leper": the first Spanish work to gain world renown, the originator of picaresque novels

Lope de Vega (the founder of Spanish national drama)

"Yangquan Village" patriotism theme

Decline after peak

Rush hour

1650s-1620s

peak time author

Cervantes

U.K.

early 14th century

Chaucer (Father of English Literature) "The Canterbury Tales"

Moore's "Utopia"

Spencer's "Shepherd's Calendar" and "The Faerie Queene"

The prosperous period of opera (1580-1925)

Marlowe "The Tragedy of Doctor Faustus", Ben Joan "Everyone has a different temperament", "The Alchemist"

Shakespeare's arrival on the stage brought Renaissance English drama to its climax

prose pioneer

Bacon and French writer Meng Tian are recognized as the founders of modern essays.

Bacon's "Essays"

I. Overview

(1) Background

1. Political economy: the emergence of the capitalist class and the development of feudal politics

2. Humanistic environment: the church suppresses people, science and technology develop

3. Major events: a. The Black Death in Europe in the Middle Ages - the Shaking, Reflection and Rebirth of God’s Omnipotence b. The great geographical discovery and the success of global navigation

4. Religious Reformation: “Justification by Faith”, “Cheap Church”

5. Atmosphere of the times: At the end of feudal society, bourgeois production relations emerged

(2) Core of Renaissance Thought

"Humanism"

(3) Definition of Renaissance

From the 14th century to the early 17th century, the emerging bourgeoisie launched a large-scale anti-feudal and anti-church ideological liberation movement in the ideological field.