World Lit Test 3 - Matching
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Realpolitk
ideal philosophical principle for poetics based on the realities of power and conflict
ex The Prince
Humanism
Celebrated the focus on individual achievement ex Dr. Faustus
1439 Gutenberg Printing Press
Revolutionized society by enabling mass production of books, improving literacy, and lowering cost of books
Machiavelli is considered
The father of political science
Quixotic
“tilting at windmills” = impractical- “tilting at windmills” = impractical
idealism
Picaresque
Consists of caricatures, comic episodes, graphic depictions of suffering, and comic episodes, graphic depictions of suffering, and a protagonist of the lower class who uses his wits protagonist of the lower class who uses his wits to survive.
Blank Verse
Unrhymed iambic pentameter
Psychomachia
Greek - War over the soul
Ars Moriendi
Latin - art of dying well