英美文学Renaissance and Views on Greek Culture.pptVIP

Renaissance and Views on Greek Culture The Historical Background The rise of the bourgeoise---The War of Roses( the nobility as a class suffered great losses from this self-destruction) According to Engels, ‘Royalty, with the support of the burghers (A member of the mercantile class of a medieval European city.) of the towns broke the power of the feudal nobility and established the great monarchies.’ The nobility including: dukes and duchesses公 marquises and marchionesses侯 earls and countesses伯 viscounts and viscountesses子 barons and baronesses男:; the Protestant(新教的 )Reformati