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Renaissance 15 – 16th century, between medieval and modern times
rebirth of arts of antiquity
rebirth of philosophy = humanism
inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
spread from Italy
Golden Age for literature and art
printing press
geographical discoveries
developement in trades
church reformation (Henry VIII)
Elizabethan prosodists Elizabeth I - a queen
supported literature, drama, liked entertainment Elizabethan era
drama – tragedies popular, comedies, historical plays, lyrics, ballads, songs
Sir THOMAS MORE ‘Utopia’
a writer, translator, judge, Lord Chancellor
Henry`s VIII divorce beheaded
Elizabethan poets John LYLY, Philip SIDNEY
EDMUND SPENCER ‘Faerie Queene’
WALTER RALEIGH ‘The Ocean`s Love to Cynthia’ ‘The History of the World’
Sir Walter Raleigh
Autor: Thomas Phillibrown, Název: Walter Raleigh phillibrown.tif Zdroj:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Walter_Raleigh_phillibrown.tif
Elizabethian drama Thomas NASH John LYLY
‘Mirdas’
Thomas KYD ‘Spanish Tragedy’
Christopher MARLOWE (1563-1593) the second greatest playwright of that time rebel, spy ‘Doctor Faustus’
Life of William Shakespeare 1564-1616
Stratford upon Avon
a poet, playwright, actor
grammar school, marriage (Anne Hathaway), family, theatrical career, London
‘Lord Chamberlain`s Men/King`s Men
Globe opened 1599 1613 – fire 1614 reopened, 1642 closed 1997 rebuilt, opened as Shakespeare`s Globe
return to Stratford, death – New Place, buried - Holy Trinity Church
Shakespeare`s birthplace
Autor: John, Název: William Shakespeares birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon 26l2007.jpg Zdroj:
http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soubor:William_Shakespeares_birthplace,_Stratford-upon-Avon_26l2007.jpg
Grammar School
Autor: Wikipedia Commons, Název: Guild Chapel & King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon - DSC09034.JPG
Zdroj: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guild_Chapel_%26_King_Edward_VI_School,_Stratford-upon-Avon_-
_DSC09034.JPG
Holy Trinity Church
Autor: Lindsay DearingNázev: Exterior of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.jpg
Zdroj: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Exterior_of_Holy_Trinit
y_Church_in_Stratford-upon-Avon.jpg
Non-dramatic work of Shakespeare
Poems• narrative poems, erotic
themes
• ‘Venus and Adonis’• ‘The Rape of Lucrece’• ‘A Lover`s Complaint’
Sonnets• published in 1609• 154 sonnets• rhymes• 3 four-line stanzas and a
final couplet:– abab cdcd efef gg
William ShakespeareAutor: Neznámý, Název: Shakespeare.jpg
Zdroj: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Shakespeare.jpg
Plays by ShakespeareComedies
• The Taming of the Shrew• A Midsummer-Night`s Dream• As You Like It• The Merry Wives of Windsor• Much Ado About Nothing
Tragedies• Romeo and Juliet• Hamlet• Othello• Macbeth• King Lear• Julius Ceasar
• Henry IV, V, VI, VIII• Richard II, III
• King John
Historical plays