Ancient Times During The Middle Ages

CARBALLO, JOHN ERICK A. PROF. REY ATACADOR

Ancient times Medieval Ages Modern Era Contemporary Times
(7th Century B.C.) (8th – 16th A.D.) (17th -18th A.D.) (20th -21st Century A.D.)

DETAILED TIMELINE:
Ancient: (7th Century B.C. - 5th Century A.D.) Pre-Socratic (7th - 5th Century B.C.) Socratic (5th - 4th Century B.C.) Hellenistic (3rd Century B.C. - 3th Century A.D.) Roman (1st Century B.C. - 5th Century A.D.)
Medieval: (6th - 16th Century) Medieval (6th - 14th Century) Renaissance (15th - 16th Century)
Modern: (17th - 20th Century) Age of Reason (17th Century) Age of Enlightenment (18th Century)
Contemporary:
For example, the university originated in medieval Europe (the first university was established in 1158 in Bologna, Italy). The period was marked by the belief, based on the Christian faith, that the universe is an ordered world, ruled by an infinite and all-knowing God. This belief persisted even through the turmoil of wars and social upheavals, and it is evident in the soaring Gothic architecture (such as the Cathedral of Chartres, France), the poetry of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), the Gregorian chant, and the music of such composers as Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300-1377).
CHARACTERISTIC OF MODERN ERA
Authors of the mid- to late 20th century were more interested in the modern possibilities of language, style, narrative teniques, etc. than content or social issues (compared to the 19th century). Writers such as Joyce, Beckett, Proust, and Robbe-Grillet changed forever what the reading experience is; "plot", "character", dialogue" all took a back seat to linguistic