Renaissance | Meaning and Characteristics
RENAISSANCE "Renaissance is the discovery by mankind of himself and of the world'". - Michelet The term "Renaissance" seems to have been first used by the French historian, Jules…
Masque | Definition, Meaning and Example
MASQUE OTHER LITERARY TERMS: CHORUS MYTH AESTHETICISM COMEDY GENRE TRAGEDY DECORUM THE MASQUE The masque was developed in Renaissance Italy and flourished in England during the reigns of Elizabeth, James…
The Three Unities of Drama
THE THREE UNITIES (1) UNITY OF TIME: The unity of time allows only single revolution of the sun in the life of the protagonist on the stage. In other…