DRM100Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Lambic, Metaphor, Shakespeare'S Sonnets
10 May 2016
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Oct. 7th 2014 drm100y1 english renaissance comedy (week 5) *james burbage: 1576 builds playhouse theatre for commercial playing. Re-emergence of classical rome (& greece) into early modern europe. Literally: texts transferred from constantinople and byzantine empire imported to italy and europe. Translation projects (eg. toledo) renewed study of classical texts and ideas. Infuses christian doctrine ( be all you should be")-> change to renaissance doctrine ( be all you can be") Emphasis on human potential and achievement (along with christen idea) Philosophical investigation: art, architecture, optics, biology, zoology, botany, geography. Sculpture: anatomical realism, classical/christian fusion (eg. moses to look like hero. Music: beginning of composition (within church), devotional music. *renaissance: cultural movement, specific to europe, relates to developments in art, culture, philosophy, education. *early modern period: historical period, global(ish), relates to developments in politics, diplomacy, economics. Cosmopolitanism: people who live in a city is better. Only if you look at the painting in different perspective you can see skull.
