Karteikarten

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S B Englisch 3 Karten

Karten in diesem Stapel (3)

1the great chain of beingThe great chain of being was a belief in a hierarchical order in which everything was placed. The Renaissance saw a growing discomfort with traditional hierarchical structures, explored by the ability of people to rise above their place in society through philosophical contemplation.
2humanismHumanism was a philosophy that was a result of the questioning of the great chain of being. Its focus was on dignity and social nature of humanity with a shift from contemplative life to active life in society. Additionally, individual achievement was valued and traditional religious values coexisted.
3textual integrityThrough critical analysis and evaluation of its language, context and construction, the textual integrity of Hamlet is understood in addition with its differing perspectives. These perspectives give insight into the characters of the play and the major themes that enforce Hamlets textual integrity.