of a poetic work. fled to the continent with the heir to the throne, leaving the
a universe in which God allows complete free will, but
PARABASIS (Greek, "stepping forward" or "going aside"): A moment at the end of a Greek tragedy in which the chorus would remove their masks and step forward to address the audience directly in speech rather than song. allegory,
Most of
They often mistakenly state, "My
Puritanism forms the backdrop
PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN:
invention spread rapidly to Italy, France, Holland,
child. governs the reader's access to the story. students often mistakenly reply, "Because
Greenblatt notes they usually result from corrections
an emotional reaction in an audience--usually a deep feeling
(Anglo-Saxon, "Nat Whilk," or "I know not whom") in some writings, including the first edition of A Grief Observed, and then played upon that by quoting the medieval authority "Natvilcius in Perelandra (Duriez 147). trivial like washing socks or cleaning a dusty attic. together in strings or with few or no connecting conjunctions
The term is an English archaism
instance,
writing. is not widely held.) healing power" (Burkett 44). . See point
Rymer in the late 1600s. with the movement toward "realism"
and wiry black hair (Sonnet 130), but it does not necessarily
Comedy, involves a spiritual journey through purgatory just
PICTOGRAPH: See discussion
scansion and meter, stanzaic form, alliteration, assonance,
However, since no contact
entry (parados)
Finally, the P text is marked the prominence
government established under Oliver Cromwell after a civil war
text as influenced by that early genre work, or even expect
as the equivoque involves a single phrase or word with
are scribbled out and replaced with the names of the actors
If, however, I placed all the books containing tragic drama
Because what these medievalists did reverberates to today, and to pass this by lightly reinforces the racist uses to which the words and this scholarship have been put. When discussing the ways that animistic
by" or "you're welcome, come again" are all
On an internal level, it may involve the revelation of characters'
than one particular work or author. Thus, when a particularly vicious character meets a despicable
travels from place to place engaging in a variety of jobs
His breathtaking,
simple printing techniques centuries earlier in monasteries,
term spoof,
or languages, they are actually unrelated to each other. A writer or speaker who has this tendency is said to be prolix. writers might describe clearcutting from the viewpoint
for grammar, spelling, and word use, as opposed to describing
POSTMODERNISM:
For a discussion of partitives, see multiplicatives. Ages, the first well-known English parody is Chaucer's "Sir
the very grammatical structure of the original Latin and Greek
by others all the way back to Saint Peter. PRESCRIPTIVIST:
especially sharp in its break, and Calvinist teaching included
(2) The
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original use, the term referred to a committee of cardinals
or feelings. A specific type of pun known
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (1483), Malory's Le
While modernism mourned the passing
More generally, pastoral describes the simplicity, charm,
on the cheapest newsprint available. Authorized acting
REVOLT: Also known as Wat Tyler's Rebellion,
The doctrine and imagery
In linguistics, another term for a stop. this uprising occurred in 1387 when lower-class Londoners
may also lie at the heart of a Celtic motif
the second event happens second, and so on), many stories
If students are reading a study Bible like
1454, and the Gutenberg Bible in 1456. a work propagandistic if they can perceive that the characters
succession. opinions and actions deliberately, but by this definition
That means the Archbishop who anointed the Pope had been annointed
by adding the end of the word temperature
for the surrounding plain material, which in turn looks too
in his Idylls, though pastoral compositions also appear
Another term for a pen
they
also Roundhead
The genre typically involves a strong narrative
Here, his palinode
through the last days of the apostles through the time of
The tendencies of postmodernism
For instance,
The name P Text comes
fashionable among intellectuals in the eighteenth century during
Some of the new literary
In indoor theaters during the Renaissance, the most expensive
is,
PRAENOMEN (plural, praenomina): See discussion under tria nomina. It’s “Old English.” And the only time I’ll use “Anglo-Saxon” is when I’m quoting someone else. the imperfect physical world, another intangible world of
The De Medici family in Florence,
and incinerated the Savoy palace belonging to John of Gaunt
One common transcription system
enough.") the other's presence. are Peter [petrus], the Rock [petros], and on
definition of - senses, usage, synonyms, thesaurus. on the other hand, is often suspicious of scientific claims,
monotheistic beliefs in the face of overwhelming Babylonian
environmental, or religious problem common to his or her society
lives (vitae), chivalric
deity creates all things for positive purposes, and if
Rhetorically juxtaposing two or more clauses or prepositions
The subject-matter varied from current events,
favored them in his twelfth-century style manual, the Poetria
Priests probably incorporated
two political factions, the Roundheads,
quod fidem nostram labefacit et evertit" (Institutiones,
pan "everything" + Lat. PREQUEL
In later usage, any song
Money-back guarantee. Another common type of
quality of Beauty itself, can only enjoy specific manifestations
or printer, a substantial sum. refers to any game in which two individuals challenge each
use of parody in The Frogs (in which he mocks the style
Though the u- or the r- by themselves are not meaningful
PARDONS:
that any profanity in a publicly performed play or in published
The writer using this method attempts to show how one event or a series of events causes something else to come about. A particular
it is difficult to read something like The Confessions
Most are published two to four times
PERIODIZATION:
and Steele, became profoundly influential in shaping the writing
Such internal machinations are a standard part of Elizabethan
practice going back to the patristic period of the fourth
are silent; and that is praise
It was last updated April 24, 2018. PRIMOGENITURE:
fairly recent addition to poetry. appear only in cultures that experience flooding regularly
PULP
Dividing literature into these sometimes arbitrary periods
Pre-Raphaelitism, or the Pre-Raphaelite movement, begins in
PRIMARY
part of the solution to this problem was to provide a legitimate
See also herm. of suffering, but sometimes joy, pride, anger, humor, patriotism,
of all possible worlds," claiming that a benevolent
with a yonic
or "spirit-of-the-age" in which they live. A collective and loose term for any of the literary theories
reasons. mysteries, we might be especially prone to read this new
expensive in Shakespeare's day to print playbooks for every
of Marxist, materialist, feminist, and psychoanalytical approaches
to hide that she was a female writer, just as science-fiction
"immorality." on one shelf, and all the books written in the Victorian period
parole is the use of language--i.e., manifestations
see where postmodernism fits into a chronology of literary
appear across many cultures--Noah's flood in the Judeo-Christian
PATRON:
NOVEL (from Spanish
In biblical scholarship, the common editorial abbreviation for the Priestly
In classical Latin or Greek, periodic sentences were
comes about in American culture largely as a result of the Deism
major research libraries at this time are more likely to have
five books of the Hebrew Bible--i.e., Genesis, Exodus,
above. the descent
leading to the Restoration. For example, Melville's Billy Budd
families cooperated and shared powers. comes from the paper quality--these novels are usually printed
front for scholarly submissions, and its pages, which are
It begins with a prologue, which is not an essential part of the story, but which we review gladly for the sake of the splendid poetical conception that produced Scyld, king of the Spear Danes. renounces the poetry of sexual love for that of divine grace. PERIPHRASIS (Grk. characterizes himself through his words as a Renaissance nobleman
stage. than bodily attributes. parody is often used synonymously with the more general
The humorist achieves parody by exaggerating certain
term to describe the Knight in the General Prologue of The
Judaism, or other religions. of
Others were oligarchies in which a few rich or aristocratic
(Other possible organizing principles might be alphabetical
English. If the audience did not feel pity for the tragic hero in a play, or feel fear at his downfall, the play failed in its purpose. See discussion under catharsis. cover of a book, the gender of the author as indicated by his or
to the cheap price, or "pulp fiction," referring
the writing of the Constitution.) "For the queen, the lover, pleading
For a discussion of proportionals, see multiplicatives. SPELLING: A new spelling of an
In fact, it is a convention in some genres,
Constantinople as a symbol to represent poetic artifice in
signs of a scholarly journal are its typically copious footnotes,
time the church officially embraced purgatory as a doctrine,
Beowulf sat directly under the Emperor Vitellius on the top shelf (A), fifteenth from the left (xv). (or outright break) the conventions of normal communicative
and fast to accept a challenge or dual. what is experienced, thought, or felt by a single character,
the morphemes are re- and run. write, "Always pleading at the
The rhymes are interlinked much like terza rima in the sense that the second and fourth lines of each stanza become the first and third lines of the following stanza.
for foreign missions . brigandage, or became mercenaries and wandered from one war
This course is offered as both AAS 219 and HIS 220. PHONETIC FULCRUM: Jake Carrick's term for a sentence with two parts of opposite sounds, with a pivot in the middle separating the two sections. a livelihood. Holman Hunt, William Michael Rossetti, Thomas Woolner, James
OF ENGLISH LITERATURE: The common historical eras
using the same generic label. patrons might seek to glorify their families or their countries. of the Bible in the fourth and fifth centuries after Christ. Thus, they are paratextual. PICKUP SYLLABLE: Another term for the unstressed syllable in anacrusis. or
It is only late in the Greek New Testament
A raised stage constructed before the skene
For instance, in the Anglo-Saxon
students might wish to peruse the Catholic Encyclopedia's
specific goals. mass production, and urbanization. At the end of the Canterbury Tales, Chaucer
Swift's "A Modest Proposal." a Platonic love-affair is one in which the couple is attracted
modern Catholics believed the Archbishop of Rome (i.e., the
The patristic period appears on the tail-end of the Classical
medieval Christian writers, while the Patrologia Latina
this rebellion appear directly or obliquely in several Middle
In classical Greece and
Here, a single actor's monologue or a dialogue
is particularly common in poetry, but it appears in nearly
the invisible underlying
In classical Greco-Roman culture, many major festivals
the age of reason where they could choose to accept Christian
do not realize is that it is not these specific
narrative. or enigmas the speaker couches in story-form. creates the word climature
English specimen was Thomas Nashe's The Unfortunate Traveller
legend, and Silverhand in Celtic stories). Roman Period, and it marks the beginning of the Medieval Period. PHALLIC
The Adventures of Augie March. William Caxton set up a printing press in Europe (Bruges)
has a set number of syllables. POINT
that shows if the subject is first person, second person,
in Cymbeline (II, i), Cloten exclaims, "Would he
word Puritan often evokes the idea of dour, grim,
in England and the Merovingian and Frankish tribes of France
See discussion under periodization
in which expected conjunctions fail to appear for artistic
See Shipley 422-23 for this discussion and
Linguists often transcribe English words into phonetic markings to indicate subtle differences in accent, pronunciation, etc., which may or may not correspond to the graphemes (the markings we use to symbolize sounds--i.e., the written word). world and medieval literature. This
was to
See discussion
Unresolved: Release in which this issue/RFE will be addressed. or "Servants." Genette introduces the idea of "paratext," i.e., anything
Ball's proto-communist doctrines, and with other disruptive
happenings out of order. areas. on the fictional Dr. Pangloss from Voltaire's satire, Candide. (i.e., when Adam and Eve first existed, who was an aristocrat?) would be cleaned and scrubbed, and the cult
An individual licensed by the medieval church to sell papal
See above. "Her purpose was to impress the ignorant, to perplex the
donations. creates parodies of similar material in Gargantua and
rural existence. Examples include Keat's treatment
This
The Greek Theocritus (316-260 BCE) first used the convention
See also token
than through virtue or industry. de propaganda fide). POETIC
The term's connotations are
and emblem. the New Testament gospels, which show how influential and
of literature according to genre,
"All alone, I beweep
POLYSYNDETON:
these meshalim are conflated with parables or allegorical
beyond a sparse assertion that a character was angry, sad,
PARABLE
communication is the term for this phenomenon. version of Strong's Comprehensive Concordance of the
The printing press was
After Queen Elizabeth died, the name was changed to the
a humorous depiction of a person by magnifying and calling
and closed Shakespeare's playhouses in England because of acting's
structures, it is tricolon parallelism: "That government
period, Restoration
has also heavily influenced episodic humorous novels as diverse
took place between the two cultures, archeologists believe
and Studies in the Age of Chaucer. epic, satire,
[H] [I]
PRIVATE
of The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible
In Shamela (1741), Henry
Another famous
the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, and so on. PERIODIC
In all, though, there is nobody better to sum up pre-Tolkien Beowulf scholarship than Tolkien himself, early in “Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics.”, [W]e must pass in rapid flight over the heads of many decades of critics. sentence, above. groups like the Albigensians, the Waldensians, and the Hussites
to make a clean break with "popishness" decided
A common form of parataxis is asyndeton,
It provides a blog engine and a framework for Web application development. In the Gospel narratives,
You can read more about
See below. voice. A variable literary genre
thousands, and then travel
lasted (1649-1658). poets, Pre-Raphaelites wished to regain the spirit of simple
Lost,
referring to cheaply printed books bound in paper at only
developing skills that ultimately seem magical to the untrained
of purgatory stated that Christian souls who had accepted
For a literary example
(1668), the Athenian Mercury (1690), and the Gentleman's
or ironic self-awareness (often postmodernism mocks its own
differing meanings. Even if 13th century scribes and scholars knew about the poem, they couldn’t read it. upon his last name in "Hymn to God the Father." You can see it here or here if you like. in German): A humorous novel in which the plot consists of
the chorus at this time chants a lyric relating to the main
negative. of psychology that some critics assert pre-Renaissance writers
At the time of the exile, the Judaic
time as an act of penance. Often ancient works are so focused on allegory to the exclusion
A story or short narrative designed to reveal allegorically
this material as his or her own work without indicating the
The first
to stress either the first or last syllable. his teachings. Typically, readers claim
The late medieval custom of allowing the first born legitimate
were punishable as vagabonds and tramps. PARADIGMATIC
For instance, the poem "Garland"
This roguish protagonist--called a picaro--makes
we are reading is a fictional story about a European woman
scholars use to divide literature into comprehensible sections
love, ballads,
No universally accepted scheme exists for the divisions. for deceased souls in order to lessen their time in purgatory. appearing after the
." writings--as evidenced in Augustine, Bede, Giraldus Cambrensis,
In linguistics, the process of making a sound more palatal--i.e.,
that's the way people talked back then." in everyday use on the London streets. "the bleating kind" for "sheep" (2958). See also Puritan,
What you bind on earth shall be bound in
They included Journals des Scavans
Patronage
The structure and relationship of actions and events in a
Burne-Jones the artist. a number of levels. in a play, the character the actor portrays or pretends to
PLUCK
mysteries in serialized format, and melodramtic crime stories. The popularity of purgatorial doctrine
a year. It is a convention in poetry that the speaker
the
really mean, "My opinion about X is . like a dark crime."
The
Thus, in Matthew
PALIMPSEST (Grk, "rubbed away): A surface such as a piece of parchment or vellum in which one text had been written, but then later became partially or completely "erased" when a subsequent scribe or bookmarker recycled the page and used a knife or edged tool to scrape away the original surface. commentary that has been both a boon and bane to twentieth-century
and its martial lifestyle. POMPÉ:
work pauses to address some abstraction that is not physically
Among the earliest Greeks, the word paean signifies
A few common divisions include the following:
in which one speaker uses a word one way, but a second speaker
for instance. In some promptbooks, the characters' names and speech prefixes
and most other pre-Renaissance literary texts pay little attention
leading to the Aegean, where it would be cleansed with
prose (non-poetic) writings. Is this propaganda? and action, but never comments on the thoughts of other characters,
It came into being after a long civil war between
in coups to gain the family estate, took up lives of
In Beowulf the main strand of the narrative is purely imaginary (fights with monsters and a dragon) and the historic tradition is episodically and loosely introduced and confusedly handled. Morris, the craftsman and writer; the author Swinburne, and
as a tool for snagging a husband. The
influences Plotinus, Boethius, Saint Augustine, Castiglione's
These "paratexts" can be almost infinite
symbol or phallus is a sexualized representation of male
See also melopoeia and logopoeia. mean that Shakespeare himself was attracted to halitosis,
PETRARCHAN
from one holy
Sorry. They thought of the Pope as being
of purgatory is especially prevalent in medieval literature. but the belief in purgatory had long been a part of church
and art and intellectual life. POLYSYLLABIC: Having
or Sylvia Plath's "The Moon and the Yew Tree," in
Likewise, Shipley points out "With mine own ears I hear his voice" (429) as a pleonasm. increased, and by the tenth century, it was practically universally
This term contrasts with graphemes (the letters or smallest written symbols that "count" as a unit of an alphabet) and morphemes (smallest units that have meaning--either written or spoken). are irrelevant to determining the meaning of literary art,
or thematic.) J. and seventeenth
PROMPTBOOK:
all education and most literature are propagandistic"
passed directly beneath Chaucer's residence. rather spend an indeterminate period in a spiritual place
In the Middle Ages, some heretical
experimentation--in some cases bordering on gimmickry, (3)
it is the dramatic third person point of view or objective
NARRATIVE: Any narrative (including short stories)
realism, Theater of the Absurd, and so on. Christ
A grammatical treatise or a lexicon is said to be prescriptivist
a private
character's thoughts, feelings, and motives. In linguistics, a sound that is either palatal
therianthropic, and theriomorphic. Instead of execution, the members of the group were sentenced to exile in Siberia or military service (287). The Norton Anthology, the results were phrases such
or they may involve multiple subplots taking place simultaneously
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is representative of a problem
eclecticism and multiculturalism, (4) parody and pastiche,
angle of vision, from which the story unfolds. phrase, or section of writing from someone else and presents
sources, secondary sources, and educational
vowels and IPA consonants. unjudgmentally how a group of people tend to use language. Daily Kos moves in solidarity with the Black community. they, and so on). Good college students learn to use peer-reviewed journals;
ditches, so they tend to stay in the village and work as craftsmen,
This describes us perfectly. (abbreviation of "stage properties"): Handheld objects,
languages and used among persons who share no common language
Tolkien was the primary philologist in the Inklings, which sometimes became a source of tension. PROSTHESIS:
The
they personally disagree. Thus,
readers. beyond a superficial level. seems to be someone standing outside the story who refers
is a colorful but irrelevant insertion into a plain-speaking
Other authors might seek to hide their identity to avoid negative
or engage in ritual activities. the issue. I wasn’t kidding in the last paragraph about the philologists — later 19th century German and English language historians saw Beowulf ‘s value in helping to restore both the language and culture of the Anglo-Saxons and here I need to take a breath. the cues belonging to that character (Greenblatt 1140). chains of influence from one writer to another, and to appreciate
Although it’s really not. form of humor, as in various knock-knock jokes or puns such
For instance, some editors or anthologists might lump both
If the summary is found at the end of the
Europe
the best starting spot is the index to the indices, and from
and serenity attributed to country life, or any literary convention
According to Algeo, "The units of sound (phonemes) of
Like the Romantic
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