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   simian

   /ˈsɪmɪən/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or affecting apes or monkeys: "simian immunodeficiency virus"
   • ▪ resembling a monkey: "his simian features"

   noun

   • 1. an ape or monkey.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin simia ‘ape’, perhaps via Latin from Greek simos ‘flat-nosed’.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. link.springer.com › chapter › 10The Renaissance Monkey | SpringerLink

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   Jul 7, 2024 · The double meaning of gelotopoios, both human and simian, was not something which died with the Roman Empire.By the Middle Ages, the association between apes and court jesters was too obvious to be ignored: both were kept by rich potentates for the express purpose of providing licensed amusement and both ‘mocked’ the court in their own ways.

3. link.springer.com › chapter › 10The Renaissance Animal: Critics and Contexts | SpringerLink

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   Jul 7, 2024 · Performance theorists such as Richard Schechner have noted that there are three levels involved: the scene being represented, the playing of this scene by the actors, and the spectators experiencing a theatre piece. 2 The physical realities of drama—the actors and the audience are ‘real’, at least—increase its ability, as against other ...

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   Jul 7, 2024 · The discoveries of the great apes (even if only as rumour) set the human/simian relationship front and centre in the early modern imagination, and I have argued over the last two chapters that these conditions encouraged playwrights to use apes to think through central questions about what it means to be various versions of human: woman, man, boy, slave, bully.

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   Jul 7, 2024 · Footnote 36 Caliban is persuaded he sees himself reflected in his simian tormentors because he is told he is ‘A devil, a born devil, on whose nature / Nurture can never stick’ (4.1.188–9), and is ‘not honour’d with / A human shape’ (1.2.283–4). Prospero deliberately characterises Caliban as the diabolical monkey in order to demean him, part of Caliban’s extended punishment for his attempted rape of Miranda—that incontinence most fitting to the lecherous ape.

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   20 hours ago · The Adventures of Blinky Bill. The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky. The Adventures of a Mouse. The Adventures of Dawdle the Donkey. The Adventures of Hyperman. The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. The Adventures of Mole. The Adventures of Paddington Bear. The Adventures of Pete and Pete.

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   Jul 7, 2024 · Agrāt, Live Satellite Weather Images! Agrāt, useful weather information in real time through high definition satellite images. freemeteo.in

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   20 hours ago · Coventry City Football Club commonly known as simply Coventry is a professional football club based in Coventry West Mid