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Renaissance literature refers to European literature which was influenced by the intellectual and cultural tendencies associated with the Renaissance.The literature of the Renaissance was written within the general movement of the Renaissance, which arose in 14th-century Italy and continued until the mid-17th century in England while being diffused into the rest of the western world. [1]
Renaissance literature writers (c.14th−16th centuries) — active during the Renaissance period in Europe. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 ...
3 Writers. 4 Philosophers. 5 Composers. 6 Dancing masters. 7 Explorers and navigators. 8 Humanists. ... This is a list of notable people associated with the Renaissance.
Later Spanish Renaissance tended toward religious themes and mysticism, with poets such as Luis de León, Teresa of Ávila, and John of the Cross, and treated issues related to the exploration of the New World, with chroniclers and writers such as Inca Garcilaso de la Vega and Bartolomé de las Casas, giving rise to a body of work, now known as ...
Works by Niccolò Machiavelli (2 C, 14 P) Middle French literature (12 P) Pages in category "Renaissance literature" The following 55 pages are in this category, out ...
The 16th century in France was a remarkable period of literary creation (the language of this period is called Middle French).The use of the printing press (aiding the diffusion of works by ancient Latin and Greek authors; the printing press was introduced in 1470 in Paris, and in 1473 in Lyon), the development of Renaissance humanism and Neoplatonism, and the discovery (through the wars in ...
The following is a list of Renaissance humanists, ... Italian poet, court historian, and author of military works; Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) (French)
Renaissance humanism is a worldview centered on the nature and importance of humanity that emerged from the study of Classical antiquity.. Renaissance humanists sought to create a citizenry able to speak and write with eloquence and clarity, and thus capable of engaging in the civic life of their communities and persuading others to virtuous and prudent actions.