5 notes tagged "medieval"
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neomedievalism decades apart
Neomedievalism refers to the revival or reimagining of themes, aesthetics, and influences from the medieval period in contemporary culture. It
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new middle ages
Umberto Eco’s essays “Living in the New Middle Ages” and “Dreaming of the Middle Ages” … decline of Westphalian sovereignty … replaced by global
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russia perfection by pain
No one who lived in modern Russia could possibly realise his perfection except by pain. A few Russian artists have realised themselves in Art; in a
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two-dimensional man don quixote
Don Quixote (Cervantes) a man so enamored of the simple ways of two-dimensional man — medieval man — that he took on the finery of knighthood and
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Cervantes and Shakespeare
occupied almost the same lifespan. they both died on the same day, April 23, 1616, Don Quixote was published in 1605, and the first edition of
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