it shows interest in humanist ideas
The "Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri combines medieval beliefs in Christian theology, hierarchy of sin, and the afterlife with Renaissance Humanism, emphasizing the individual's experience and choices. It reflects the medieval worldview, including concepts of salvation and punishment, while also incorporating innovations in language and style that were characteristic of the Renaissance period.
comedy
The Renaissance period, known for its focus on humanism and classical learning, greatly influenced Dante Alighieri's works. Dante's "Divine Comedy" combined medieval Christian theology with classical literature, reflecting the Renaissance interest in blending the two traditions. Dante's use of vernacular Italian instead of Latin also contributed to the development of the Italian language during the Renaissance.
Shakespeare characteristics of subgenre comedy
Dante Alighieri.
No, it is not.
Farce, Melodrama, Tragicomedies and Sentimental Comedy.
No, the Renaissance began during the Late Middle Ages, and the times overlapped to a degree. Various historians date the end of the Middle Ages in the 15th or even early 16th century. They usually date the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.
B. Jeffery has written: 'French Renaissance comedy, 1552-1630'
D. C. Boughner has written: 'The braggart in Renaissance comedy'
a work in which the protagonist overcomes moderate difficulties.
Marvin T. Herrick has written: 'Italian comedy in the Renaissance' 'Tragicomedy'
yes but mostly tragedies