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renessance:
end of 15th cent

concious break from the past

new interest in knowledge of greece and rome and other pagan cultures
europe before renessance:
catholic
single world veiw
single set of scriptures
single govt- fuedalism

church is becoming corrupt
renaissance = rebirth
man centered world, interest in antiquety and classics

'early modern period'

3 big changes:
linguistic
protestant reformation
discovery of new world
linguistic change in renaissance:
standard modern english arises w advent of printing press

pronunciation and spelling regularized

addition of vocab is only change
inkhorn words:
made up or broughten into english language
humanism:
new self assertion

start looking at other cultures

humans are malable: they change

learning becomes an obsession

well rounded life becomes new goal over heaven
new advents during rennesaince:
scientific observation:
mapping
astrology
longitude/ latitude
global travel
money becomes complex
printing press durin renessaince:
becomes business

devastated catholic church because of personal interpretation//
created rise in skeptism

newsbooks- politics
protestant reformation:
series of small events

rupture in continuity of chritianity

reforming catholic church protesting ills of church
counterreformation
jesuits

open lots of universities and travel to the new world
important people in the protestant reformation:
arazmus-never broke off from pope

martin luther of germany

calvin of puritans

henry 8th: goes to war w pope over a divorce. head of protestant church in england
big changes to england during renessance:
becoming protestant

becoming empire with navy
qualities of reformation
piety

man is depraved

conformity

early xian past

interested in national code

political control

national identity
qualities of renessaince
no spiritual

men are good if educated

tolerance and diversity

interested in classical past

international

church and state separate
Sir Fransis Drake
15th cent Age of Exploration

oldest of 12, not an aristocartic fam

knighted and hung by Queen Elizebeth for king of spain in Puerto Rico

circumnavigate the globe 3 times- lands in San Fran (first to see pacific)

brought native plants and slaves, food, artifacts and clothes from new world

eye witness accounts of New World

put down Scotts for religious conversion (Calvinists)
Queen Elizebeths Rule:
cold war with spains (world empire) king Phillip

Sir Fransis DRake defeats Spanish invasion and steals Toledos library (minor kingdom to world control)

SEadogs begin colonizing New World under the Tudors

Book of common Prayer; head of church

'Great Virgin Queen'
Tudors:
100 year civil war until Henry Tudor and Liz York marry

Henry turns England protestant then dies

turns kingdom to Mary who dies then to Elizebeth (1558-1603)
'margon'
African American shipmates
Thomas Hariot
HARIOTS REPORT ON VIRGINIA portrayed indians as nonviolent, want to be feared and love (topic sentences) speaks of disease Algonkian

-stacked rollys cannon balls
-invented telescope, long and lat and maps,
-discovered sun spots, rings on jupiter, neg numbers, crystal formation,
-starts physics w nature of motion
-discovered sun center w galalao

brought tobacco to england and died of nose cancer

-wrote astology king James didnt like and thrown in jail for atheism

colonized new world w drake and artist and published in 4 languages
Thomas Moore
Renessaine main humanist thinker (UTOPIA)

public figure vs family man

teaches daughters to read while: serving in parliment and treasury
-undershare of London
-councler to Henry 8th
-international ambassador
-lord chancelor of england (2nd IN COMMAND)

thrown in jail for treason and beheaded
peirs? epithnography?
detailed account of visit

complete account of people
humanism:
make good people!
UTOPIA
Thomas More- perfect society w dark underside

inspired by travel writings

opens with pragmatic lawyer (Tomas More) and intellectual philospher (Halthaday) argueing about stealing loaf of bread and what it means to be a good leader (yes man)

guy in story had traveled to new world w Amerigo Vespucci

main ques: What is religion? Society? Can pple be free? Rational?

MAIN PROBLEM: personal property(source of crime and greed

Uopia is liberated compared to england: no privacy, slaves, nominal freedom of thought, boundaries for pleasure, army run by mercinaries, emperialistic, dont like to reflect on things
UTOPIA life:
possibilities in human intellect and capasity of people to get along

-no private property
-controlled by rotating prince
-housdehold districts rep in gvt
-rotation of residensies
-work assignments (farm 2 yrs)
-6 hour workday
-all wear the same thing
-change occupations
-lots of time for the arts
-excellent child and elderly care
UTOPIA life:
-respectful society
-encourage pleasure without decadence
-silver and gold reserves only for war
-everything made of gold so no one becomes attached
-high literacy
-rationalism and religion
-know history
-must see sig other naked before engagement at 18/20
-slaves are criminals
-no lawyers
-lots of religions- soul is immortal
-women serve in churches
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UTOPIA life: compared to england
likes:
hard working
utilitarian
practical
never start wars
love literature

differences:
tolerate suicide
euthinasia
no privacy
is it bettter to be loved ar feared?
big question during thids time

What is good leadership?

King Henry divorced many times
Utopia home general rules:
no less than 40 men/ women

2 slaves

each yr 20 ppl from house moves back to city after 2 years in country

share surplus with neighbors
Utopia land
beautiful

every house has door and to street and garden

change house every 10 years

garden competitions

houses made of stone w white roofs

every thirty house rep in govt
Utopia middle class
head consults w prince every other day

no new rules in senate unless discussed three separte days

popular assemble to prevent conspiracy
Utopia occupation:
everyone does agriculture

6 hour day

intellectual activities during down time

recreation: games where things are earned

public works
Utopia social:
poopulation surplus - rotate people

oldest in house is ruler

no fear to ever need anything

no pride
Utopia life:
hospitals

meals in a common

each child nursed by mother

dignity in age

not free to travel

no sports

stoic:do best to make good society

tolerant of all religons

prized beauty, strength and agility;
gifts of nature
first book of Utopia:
talks about the ills of Europe

(capital punishment for minor offenses)

(role of lawyers and philosophers as minor thinkers)
second book of utopia:
model for the future

of no where
of rational society

opprssion of an individual
Farie Queen
Spencer is trying to remake the elizebethian rule

-cold war and paranoia
economic problems
king phillip invades england
ireland genecide
beautiful grandeuer
liz rule recap: economic
englis fishermen go broke cuz of protestant reform

cannot afford to import grain and other food source so fisherman begin stealing fromspain and new world
liz rule recap: invasion
spanish armadda taken down and english believe they were a chosen ppl

balance of power changes in the world

control of worlds oceans until 1944

start to take over the world with East India Trade Co

drive french out of newworld
liz rule recap: ireland
-large part of spencers focus

wont join protestant reform

so liz takes land and sends earl of essix to kill everyone

ireland converts to english
liz rule recap: cold war
religion! pope excommunicated liz fromcatholic church (andfavoredmary to liz because liz is illegitamate)

liz executes mary cuz she is paranoid of conspiracies

pope divides new world in between spain and potugal

counterreformation after liz declares herslf head protestant church (jesuits)
liz rule recap: grandeur
reign all abbout beauty and entertainment

art and literature explodes

very multi dimensional
the life of spencer author of faerie queen
born poor but went to cambridge on a scholarship
(protestant puritan university)

was a secratary that got involved in beaucracy

england sent beaurocarts to ireland where he gets married and has kids

writes poem about english history and liz rule

convinces releigh to print poem and give it to liz and court

house attacked andburnt (baby dies) and he flees to england with wife and other kids

dies shortly afterward and buried next to chaucer
spencers influences
-wanted to write and epic like virgil did for rome

inspired by chaucer in the middle ages

used out of style archaic words combined the moment to create renessaince

synthesis of liz age- classical era (opens with invoking the muses)
spencers influences
national idealism-
sentuous beauty
rich and mulyi layered
visual lush pic words
melodic
allegorical
historical and personal parrable

past age of chivalry

educational: what it means to be a knight

neoplatonic: god behind all

big point: worldis malable and mutable

layers of meaning
spencerian age:
technical poet

spencerian sonnet meteer

uses rhym that creates a tapestry effect
fairy quenn main characters:
archiamago- hermit antichrist

duessa- catholic church

red cross- holiness, in some ways st george the dragon slayer, xian patron saint of england

una- truth
romanaclay?
romance + everyone in story alive in court
fairy queen: canto I
everything falls

everything balanced but constantly fluxuating

every book in faerie queen about a knight becoming a hero

every one dominated by a code of chivalry
red cross knight:
patron of all of england despite many problems

sinner
not smart

has to be told what to do by una
at last minute makes a good decision and saves the day

chosen by gloriana , queen of faries, as knight with most potential tobeat fire breathing dragon that is controlling unas parents kingdom
Fariie Queen the story beginning:
beginss w lady in all white w light (lamb of God)

keeps cape over her because she is sad that her parrents are being tortured by a dragon

always on a lil white donkey with a kknight that has a red cross on his shirt

behind una in every scene is a lil dwarfthat carries her luggage
dragon in the story:
half woman half snakewith thousands of babies sucking on her

represents cathloic church with people suckin on it

after una tells red cross to strangle dragon, he does and stuff comes out of mouth filled with books and pamplets (church literature) and frogs and toads (blinded vatigans)

red cross chops head off andd the serpants in her blood start drinking her blood and crawling all over red cross
hermit (archi.....)
evil hermit offers them a place to stay

while they sleep archi invokes two devilsand tells them to invade red crosss dreams

they take on the form of una and give him sexdreams

red cross is so upset atuna he leaves without her and then runs into knight with a lady in red
duessa
lady in red is a witch working for archi and issupposed to seduce red cross

tells red cross her husband is dying and he takes her on to protect her
tree in story
used to be a knight engaged but another woman wanted him and turned her into a tree

he marries the other woman but sees her bathing one day and finds out she is a witch andshe then turns him into a tree
when una and red cross get home:
thy marry and the anglica church is formed (holiness and truth)

(english pain is the head of the new churcH?)

fairre queen and king authur marry and the nation is born
red cross knighht:
knight f holy

what it means to be a man

st george on sheild fighting a dragon,self portrait?
duessa stands for
duplicity
sir walter raleigh:
courtier that becomes national celeberty

seadog

hated roman catholics and spanish because family was killed by bloody mary

returned to new world after being gone for a year and everyone was gone

introduced potato to irelandand stops uprising there

stole spanish library and had affairnwith bessie,lady in waiting

james put himin jail then released and sent him to s america (city of gold?)
raleigh wrote:
nimphs reply to shepard

the lie

epitaph

history of the world
releigh history of the world:
written in the tower of london

christ from an english point of veiw

city of gold in s america (aldurado: spanish obsession)
nimphs reply to the shepard:
reponse tomarlows poem about a shepard trying to seduce a nimph

yae right... u cant buy my love
time drives clocks....
flowers to fade.....
honey tong..... but soon do fall
soon break,wither
if the world were young..... could youth last
religh TO SON:
warns himto watch it:

wood, weed and wagon?
raleigh The Lie
falsly accused of james for treason

in prison challenged society of hypocracy

soul delivers message
;

fear not to touch vest
fear not secure warrent
give world law
court shines like rotten wood
church shows whats good but does none
if church replies give no lie
tell act by others actiuons
not love unless they give
not strong but by action
tell men of higher condition
people who brave it most are well host
pple dress up for compliments
tell zeal at once devotion
tell love it is but lust
tell time it is but motion
tell beauty howshe blasted
raliegh epitaph
given such as time which takes in trust our youth our joys and all we paint and pays us but with age and dust. when the dark and silent pray, when we have wandered all our ways, shuts up the story of our pays and from which earth and grave and dust the lord shall raise me up i trust
marlow
shakespeares best friend

lived 29 yrs, young life of crime

actor, playwright: 7 blockbuster hits
marlows writing :
iambic parameter

superheros turning away from rules and traditional values

classical themes

reject of religious code

is revenge a sinor obligation

protestantism, indiviuality and womanism
marlows works:
edward II: killedc by his men because of homophobia

tamberlane: cruel king of persia
ambitious and violent
what is a good leader? uses zues as an example

dr thoustus: sells soul to the devil for earthly qualities

hero and leander

passionate shepard
hero and leander
epyllon: erotic narrative

to entertain and be funny,mythilogical- does not exist in xianity

heroic cuplets

warning about loosing self control oversex
neptune
ocean the teaches leander tomake love