Although Tylor undertook a field trip to Mexico, both he and Frazer derived most of the material for their comparative studies through extensive reading, not fieldwork, mainly the Classics ( literature and history of Greece and Rome ), the work of the early European folklorists, and reports from missionaries, travelers, and contemporaneous ethnologists.

Don Pietro Tommasi, instruction in the German language, and European literature.

Sometimes he had to justify his European fame: ' According to the Union of Soviet Writers, some literature circles of the West see unusual importance of my work, not matching its modesty and low productivity …'"

Balinese caste structure has been described in early 20th century European literature to be based on three categories – triwangsa ( thrice born ) or the nobility, dwijati ( twice born ) in contrast to ekajati ( once born ) the low folks.

Dragons can have a variable number of legs: none, two, four, or more when it comes to early European literature.

Still, because we do not have much information about what occurred while Eleanor was in Poitiers, all that can be taken from this episode is that her court there was most likely a catalyst for the increased popularity of courtly love literature in the Western European regions.

Fables had a further long tradition through the Middle Ages, and became part of European high literature.

The Germanic peoples ( also called Teutonic or Gothic in older literature ) are an Indo-European ethno-linguistic group of Northern European origin, identified by their use of the Germanic languages which diversified out of Proto-Germanic during the Pre-Roman Iron Age.

In literature such Anti-Catholicism had a European dimension featuring Roman Catholic institutions such as the Inquisition ( in southern European countries such as Italy and Spain ).

Fingal written in 1762 was speedily translated into many European languages, and its deep appreciation of natural beauty and the melancholy tenderness of its treatment of the ancient legend did more than any single work to bring about the Romantic movement in European, and especially in German, literature, influencing Herder and Goethe.

Unconventional as a draughtsman, his treatment of human form is often exaggerated and eccentric ( hence his linkage, in the art historical literature, with European Mannerism ), whilst his ornamental style — profuse, eclectic, and akin to the self-consciously " German " strain of contemporary limewood sculptors — is equally distinctive.

However, the earliest European reference to the kora in Western literature is in Travels in Interior Districts of Africa ( 1799 ) by the Scottish explorer Mungo Park.

Latin was the language of the ancient Romans, but it was also the lingua franca of Europe throughout the middle ages, so Latin literature includes not only Roman authors like Cicero, Vergil, Ovid and Lucretius, but also includes European writers after the fall of the Empire from religious writers like St. Augustine ( 354 – 430 AD ), to secular writers like Francis Bacon ( 1561-1626 ) and Spinoza ( 1632 – 1677 ).

The rape has been a major theme in European art and literature.

Rodin taught him the value of objective observation, and under this influence Rilke dramatically transformed his poetic style from the subjective and sometimes incantatory language of his earlier work into something quite new in European literature.

The novel draws on Tolkien's knowledge of northern European historical literature, myth and languages.

* The roots of European Scholasticism are found in this period, as the renewed spark of interest in literature and Classicism in Europe would bring about the Renaissance.

This event would late be romanticized in Western literature and history as the Fall of Rome and is traditionally used by historians to mark the beginning of the European Middle Ages.

In Georgian literature, Tamar was also romanticized, but very differently from the Russian and Western European view.

Cubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, and later joined by Juan Gris, Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Robert Delaunay, Henri Le Fauconnier, and Fernand Léger, that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related movements in music, literature and architecture.

Due to his keen observation of detail and unfiltered representation of society, Balzac is regarded as one of the founders of realism in European literature.

date – Ramon Llull writes Blanquerna, the first major work of literature written in Catalan, and perhaps the first European novel.

Authors of recent doctoral dissertations have described their work as concerned with the fields of archaeology and cultural anthropology ; with various fields of history including the history of specific regions and periods, the history of science and the history of religion ; and with the relation of astronomy to art, literature and religion.

Studies in early and medieval Irish archaeology, history and literature in honour of Francis J. Byrne, ed.

Classics ( sometimes encompassing Classical Studies or Classical Civilization ) is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean world ( Bronze Age ca.

In historical archaeology, the ancient literature of the Iron Age includes the earliest texts preserved in manuscript tradition.

While Recreative Science had attempted to include more physical sciences such as astronomy and archaeology, the Intellectual Observer broadened itself further to include literature and art as well.

She then attended University of Vilnius to pursue graduate studies in archaeology under Jonas Puzinas, linguistics, ethnology, folklore and literature.

Despite the importance of antiquarian writing in the literature of ancient Rome, some scholars view antiquarianism as emerging only in the Middle Ages ( see History of archaeology ).

Once there, the advice of Wilamowitz-Moellendorf made him change course and he moved from Greek language and literature to prehistoric archaeology.

Having originated amongst the disciplines of comparative literature, literary criticism and culture studies, postmodernist thinking had begun to develop within archaeology.

Welcker returned to Giessen in 1808, and resuming his school-teaching and university lectures was in the following year appointed the first professor of Greek literature and archaeology at that or any German university.

There is already a large body of literature on the use of quantitative methods and computer-based analysis in archaeology.

In 1817, after the publication of his first work, Aegineticorum liber, on the Aeginetans, he received an appointment at the Magdaleneum in Breslau, and in 1819 he was made adjunct professor of ancient literature at the University of Göttingen, his subject being the archaeology and history of ancient art.

His writings influenced not only a new science of archaeology and art history but Western painting, sculpture, literature and even philosophy.

Trained as an artist and a lawyer, his interests lay in literature, philosophy, archaeology and especially art.

He was appointed professor ordinarius of classical literature at the and in 1842 he was transferred to Göttingen to the chair of philology and archaeology, vacant by the death of Otfried Müller.

There he studied classics under Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker who had just returned from a two years ' residence in Italy to fill the chair of archaeology and Greek literature.

In 1848 he was made professor extraordinarius of Roman literature and archaeology, and soon afterwards professor ordinarius of history.

His wife studied archaeology, while Ivo studied comparative literature and Romance languages at the University of Innsbruck.

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He is famous for his Description of Greece (), a lengthy work that describes ancient Greece from firsthand observations, and is a crucial link between classical literature and modern archaeology.

Other notable members of the Academy include Ekvtime Takaishvili ( history ), Shalva Nutsubidze ( philosophy ), Giorgi Tsereteli ( oriental studies ), Simon Kaukhchishvili ( classical philology ), Konstantine Gamsakhurdia ( literature ), Giorgi Melikishvili ( history ), Nikoloz Berdzenishvili ( history ), Revaz Dogonadze ( physics ), Malkhaz Abdushelishvili ( anthropology ), Guram Mchedlidze ( paleobiology ), and Levan Chilashvili ( archaeology )..

It offers a range of 40 Western and Eastern languages, each offering different curricula opportunities in literature and philology, linguistics, language teaching methodology, history, art and culture, archaeology, philosophy and religion.

The range of his literary and Scholarly interests was very wide: history, politics, archaeology, journalism, literature, religion and science.

In American and European universities the term provided a coherent identity to centres composed of academics from a variety of disciplines including archaeology, art history, architecture, history, literature and linguistics.