What does antimedieval mean?
Antimedieval means Opposed to the Middle Ages..
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Opposed to the Middle Ages..
This antimedieval attitude began during the Renaissance. The people of this period, in a kind of adolescent spirit of rebellion, tended to denigrate their “parent age” as old-fashioned, primitive, and embarrassing.
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Antimedieval means Opposed to the Middle Ages..
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This antimedieval attitude began during the Renaissance. The people of this period, in a kind of adolescent spirit of rebellion, tended to denigrate their “parent age” as old-fashioned, primitive, and embarrassing.
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