17-08-2022 · De faculteit Geesteswetenschappen omvat de disciplines geschiedenis, kunst, filosofie, muziek, literatuur, taal, religie en media.

05-10-2022 · John Donne was born (b. 1572) into a moment in which sex was comedy and scandal, sacrosanct and commonplace: a time in which extramarital sex could be prosecuted by law, but where the law was transgressed so frequently that the consistory courts came to be known as “bawdy courts.” Shakespeare’s daughter Susanna appeared before one, […]

Odia literature is literature written in the Odia language, mostly from the Indian state of Odisha. ... In the 16th century three poets translated Jayadeva's Gita Govinda into Odia. They were Dharanidhara Mishra, Brindavan Das (Rasabaridhi) and Trilochan Das (GovindaGita).

European literature of the 18th century refers to literature (poetry, drama, satire, and novels) produced in Europe during this period. The 18th century saw the development of the modern novel as literary genre, in fact many candidates for the first novel in English date from this period, of which Daniel Defoe's 1719 Robinson Crusoe is probably the best known.

17th-century French literature was written throughout the Grand Siècle of France, spanning the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (and the civil war called the Fronde) and the reign of Louis XIV of France.The literature of this period is often equated with the Classicism of Louis XIV's long reign, during …

Timeline: 16th century. Years: c. 1500 - 1600: Subject: History, Early history (500 CE to 1500) Publisher: HistoryWorld: Online ... Go to Camões, Luis de (1524–80) in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Literature; Poetry;

English literature is literature written in the English language from United Kingdom, its crown dependencies, the Republic of Ireland, the United States, and the countries of the former British Empire. The English language has developed over the course of more than 1,400 years. The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo …

Had Shakespeare wished to speak with someone raised in the Jewish faith he could have done so easily enough. There was a converts’ house in London, the Domus Conversorum, which was in existence on Chancery Lane from 1232, when it was founded by King Henry III as a home for poor Jewish converts to Christianity.Throughout the 16th century (with the exception of the years …

This is a crucial milestone in Scotland’s history - and a humiliation for Nicola Sturgeon. The verdict should mark the end of a troubled chapter in our history.

14-10-2022 · By the 16th century the Christmas pyramid and the paradise tree had merged, becoming the Christmas tree. Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, and the British royal family The custom was widespread among the German Lutherans by the 18th century, but it was not until the following century that the Christmas tree became a deep-rooted German tradition.