Chapter 8 Reform: The Northern Renaissance and the Reformation
Christian
Humanism (Northern humanism)
lay piety – Lay
Brothers and Sisters of the Common Life
Desiderius Erasmus
Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
John Calvin
the Anglican Church
Anabaptism
Sixteenth Century Literature
Desiderius Erasumus
Satire
Life as Folly
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Montaigne
“father of the
personal essay”
Shakespeare
Golden Age of
“the king’s men”
Sonnet # 18
extended metaphor
The
Shakespearean Stage
“totus mundus agit
histrionem”
Shakespeare’s Plays
Commedia dell’arte
history plays,
comedies, tragedies
psychological
motivations
Shakespeare’s Language
blank verse
iambic pentameter
Jan Van Eyck
Protestant
Reformation and Printmaking
Albrecht Dürer
Heironymus Bosch
Music and the Reformation
chorale
Elizabethan music
madrigal
BEYOND THE WEST: Japanese
Theatre - Nō Drama
stylistic characteristics
masks
Japanese Theatre: Kabuki
“song-dance-art”
1616 – Government
edit
costumes, wigs,
make-up