ELECT 1: WORLD LITERATURE
Introduction
to the
renaissance
period
PRESENTED BY: MHELLY RAMOS
WEEK 14
Reporter for today
Mhelly ramos
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PRELIMINARIES
ATTENDANCE
CLEANLINESS
ASSIGNMENTS
OBJECTIVES
1. DESCRIBE THE EARLY
RENAISSANCE PERIOD
2. INTRODUCE THE IDEA OF
RENAISSANCE PERIOD
3. SUMMARIZE THE REINASSANCE
PERIOD
OBJECTIVES
1. DESCRIBE THE EARLY
RENAISSANCE PERIOD
2. INTRODUCE THE IDEA OF
RENAISSANCE PERIOD
3. SUMMARIZE THE REINASSANCE
PERIOD
PARTS OF THE CLASS
Motivation
Review &
Introduction
RECAP
ACTIVITY
Lesson
QUIZ
01
04
02
05
03
06
MOTIVATION
01.
MADAME ORACLE
BRING OUT
1/8th PIECE
OF PAPER
GROUP BY 3
CHOOSE A REPRESENTATIVE
HALF
OF
1/4th
Write your name
at the back
write a random
question
Anything
under the
sun
Give it to your representative
MADAME
ORACLE
THREE HEADS ARE BETTER THAN TWO
Each
representative
will answer the
question one
word at a time
TRAGEDY
&
COMEDY
Ano connect sa lesson?
REVIEW &
INTRODUCTION
02
WHAT DID WE LEARN
LAST CLASS?
review
A _ _
S _ _ _ _ _ E
P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Y
means
"rebirth" in
French
RENAISSANCE
RENAISSANCE
Refers to a period marked by a
revival of interest in the classical
art, science, philosophy, and
literature of ancient Greece and
Rome.
LESSON
03
Renaissance
literature
Periods of renaissance
literature
Early
Renaissance
High
Renaissance
Late
Renaissance
Northern
Renaissance
14th 15th 16th
25
Elizabethan &
Jacobean
L 15th
E 17th
l 16th
e 17th
This period marks the
beginning of humanist
thought, emphasizing the
study of classical texts
and the potential of human
beings.
Early Renaissance (14th century)
26
renaissance humanism is based on the idea
that individual humans have beauty, worth,
virtue and dignity.
Writers began to use
their native
languages rather than
Latin, making literature
more accessible.
Early Renaissance (14th century)
27
Vernacular is the ordinary, informal, spoken form of
language, particularly when perceived as being of
lower social status in contrast to standard language
Salutations
Hey
FAMOUS WORKS:
Dante Alighieri "Divine Comedy’’
Francesco Petrarch Petrarchan sonnets
Giovanni Boccaccio "The Decameron"
Early Renaissance (14th century)
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This epic poem, written in Italian, is divided into
three parts: "Inferno" (Hell), "Purgatorio"
(Purgatory), and "Paradiso" (Heaven). It explores
the soul's journey toward God, blending classical
themes with Christian theology. It is considered
one of the greatest works of world literature.
Dante Alighieri
"Divine Comedy"
Literature from this
period is characterized
by its artistic mastery
and exploration of
complex human
emotions.
High Renaissance (15th century)
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Humanist ideas spread
widely, influencing more
writers, artists, and thinkers.
Greater emphasis on
imitating classical models
in poetry and prose.
High Renaissance (15th century)
31
Prose is often used for novels, short stories, and
essays. Poetry, on the other hand, is a form of
writing that is based on musicality and rhythm.
FAMOUS WORKS:
Ludovico Ariosto "Orlando Furioso“
Baldassare Castiglione "The Book of
the Courtier"
High Renaissance (15th century)
32
A dialogue on the ideal courtier,
blending classical philosophy
with Renaissance ideals of
education, manners, and ethics.
Self-help book for members of
royal court
Baldassare Castiglione
“The Book of the Courtier”
Literature during this
period saw significant
development in poetry
and drama.
Late Renaissance (16th century)
34
Two genres of drama: Tragedy and Comedy.
Distinct literatures
began to emerge, with
notable works in
English, Spanish, and
French.
Late Renaissance (16th century)
35
Late renaissance was widespread around
Europe, it influenced everybody around them.
FAMOUS WORKS:
William Shakespeare "Hamlet’’
‘’Macbeth’’ ‘’Romeo and Juliet’’
Edmund Spenser "The Faerie Queene“
Miguel de Cervantes "Don Quixote"
Late Renaissance (16th century)
36
A tragedy that explores themes of
revenge, madness, and mortality.
Hamlet's soliloquies, especially "To
be, or not to be," are celebrated
for their philosophical depth and
poetic beauty.
William Shakespeare
“Hamlet"
The ideas and artistic
styles of the Italian
Renaissance spread to
Northern Europe.
Also known as
REFORMATION
Northern Renaissance
(Late 15th - Early 17th Century)
38
Greece green
Italy orange
The Reformation
influenced literature, with
a focus on religious
themes and critique of
the Church.
Northern Renaissance
(Late 15th - Early 17th Century)
39
Greece focus on human emotions (Greek Gods)
Italy focus on religion (Christianity)
FAMOUS WORKS:
Desiderius Erasmus "In Praise of Folly“
Thomas More "Utopia"
Northern Renaissance
(Late 15th - Early 17th Century)
40
A satirical work that criticizes
the Church and societal
norms, advocating for a return
to simple, Christian piety
(devotion).
Desiderius Erasmus
"In Praise of Folly"
Golden Age of English Literature
This period saw a flowering of
English drama and poetry,
characterized by an exploration of
human nature and emotions.
Elizabethan and Jacobean
(Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
42
The Elizabethan period
is named after Queen
Elizabeth I, who ruled
England from 1558 to
1603.
The Jacobean period is
named after King James
I, who ruled England
from 1603 to 1625.
Elizabethan and Jacobean
(Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
43
The Elizabethan period
is named after Queen
Elizabeth I, who ruled
England from 1558 to
1603.
The Jacobean period is
named after King James
I, who ruled England
from 1603 to 1625.
Elizabethan and Jacobean
(Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
44
They made drama and
poetry “trendy” in
England. Allowing it to be
studied and flourished as
an artform.
Allowed criticism and
became a form of
their main
entertainment
WOW
BRAVO
FAMOUS WORKS:
Christopher Marlowe
Play "Doctor Faustus"
Ben Jonson
Plays "Volpone" "The Alchemist,"
Elizabethan and Jacobean
(Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
45
A play that tells the story of Dr.
Faustus, who sells his soul to
the devil in exchange for
knowledge and power. It
explores themes of ambition,
sin, and redemption.
Christopher Marlowe
"Doctor Faustus"
RECAP
04.
MADAME ORACLE
Periods of renaissance
literature
Early
Renaissance
High
Renaissance
Late
Renaissance
Northern
Renaissance
14th 15th 16th
48
Elizabethan &
Jacobean
L 15th
E 17th
l 16th
e 17th
-Beginning of humanist
thoughts
-Use of native language to
become more accessible
Early Renaissance (14th century)
49
-Emphasis on complex
emotions
-Poetry and prose
High Renaissance (15th century)
50
-Poetry and drama
-Works in English, Spanish
and French
Late Renaissance (16th century)
51
-Italian Renaissance
-Reformation
-Religious themes and critique
of the church
Northern Renaissance
(Late 15th - Early 17th Century
52
-Golden Age of English Literature
-English Drama and Poetry
-Queen Elizabeth I and King
James I
Elizabethan and Jacobean
(Late 16th - Early 17th Century)
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ACTIVITY
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Create a poem
about what you
learned
RULES:
7 syllables
Individual
2 mins
Q: WHAT DO
YOU CALL
MODERN
POETS?
Q: WHAT DO
YOU CALL
MODERN
POETS?
RAP CHALLENGE
LISTEN TO THE BEAT
24 Bars Challenge
WORK WITH YOUR
GROUPMATES (1 min)
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QUIZ
ELECT 1: WORLD LITERATURE
Introduction
to the
renaissance
period
PRESENTED BY: MHELLY RAMOS
WEEK 14
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PHOTOS:
● The Gift of the Fishermen, 18th or 19th century
● Young Woman and Man, 18th century
● Madame Le Fèvre de Caumartin as Hebe, 1753
● Elizabeth Throckmorton, Canones of the Order of the Dames Augustines Anglaises, 1729
● Fête Champêtre, c.1730
● Fruit, Jug, and a Glass, c.1726/1728
● Portrait of a Woman, c.1711
● Fête Champêtre, 18th or 19th century
● Soap Bubbles, probably 1733/1734
● Flowers in a Vase, c.1700
● Still Life with Game, probably 1750s
● Henri Camille, Chevalier de Beringhen, 1722
● Portrait of a Young Man, after 1720
● Flowers in an Urn, c.1720/1722
● Autumn, c.1740/1750
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