Sanskrit의 발견으로 18세기와 19세기에 걸쳐 많은 연구가 있었다. Sanskrit는 영어나 Gothic, Latin, Greek등과 매우 유사성을 가지고 있었다. 그 예로 Old English : eom(am), Gothic : im, Latin : sum, Greek : eimi, Sanskrit : asmi 등이다. 연구의 결과로 기원전 2500년경에 하나의 언어가 존재하였다는 것을 발견하였다. 그 언어가 서
-20世紀 英國詩-
(1) Thomas Hardy(1840-1928) : "The Darkling Thrush"
"The Darkling Thrush"
1 I leant upon a coppice gate
2 When Frost was spectre-gray,
3 And Winter's dregs made desolate
4 The weakening eye of day.
5 The tangled bine-stems scored the sky
6 Like strings of broken lyres,
7 And all mankind that haunted nigh
8 Ha
ⅠCharacteristics of the Italian Renaissance
Before the Renaissance
Black death
most devastating pandemic peaking in Europe
between 1348-1350
killing 75 million- 200million
-Spread of the Black death
-Political disorder
-Economic recession
So called “calamitous 14th century”
Renaissance
Renaissance?
meaning REBIRTH
a cultural movement of 14th
the Lamb of God.
the dreamer’s doubt on an "innocent," a child dead before s/he had the chance to become an adult sinner
the pearl, what the dreamer has to find even after he awakened is not his daughter, but is the kingdom of heaven (a merchant’s story in Matthew)
The large number of manuscripts in which the Piers Plowman has been preserved indicates its wide popularity
William Langland is the conjectured author of the 14th-century English dream-vision Piers Plowman.
주요작품 : The Vision of Piers Plowman
Geoffrey Chaucer known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.
Chaucer is a crucial figure in developing the legitimacy of the vernacular, Middle English, at a time when the dominant