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    COMPARATIVE OF WORDSWORTH AND TENNYSON: LIFE‚ SOCIAL AND POLITICAL EVENTS AND WORKS. NATURE TRHOUGH ROMANTICISM AND VICTORIAN PERIOD        In this paper‚ I’m going to compare the two great poets there is in each period that we have study: William Wordsworth as a Romantic poet and Lord Tennyson as a Victorian one. I’m going to compare their life‚ works and the political and social context in which they were involved because I want to demonstrate why they were the most important poets in their respective

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    have shaped American literature into what it is today. Two of the more important literary movements of the late 18th century to the early 19th century are transcendentalism and romanticism. Transcendentalism was a literary movement in the first half of the 19th century. Transcendentalists were influenced by romanticism‚ especially such aspects of self examination‚ the celebration of individualism‚ and the exploring the beauties of nature and of humankind. According to them‚ fulfilling the search

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    Design Costume designer Lindy Hemming described the Joker’s look as reflecting his personality‚ in that "he doesn’t care about himself at all"; she avoided designing him as a vagrant‚ but still made him appear to be "scruffier‚ grungier‚" so that "when you see him move‚ he’s slightly twitchier or edgy."[20][31][31] Nolan noted‚ "We gave a Francis Bacon spin to [his face]. This corruption‚ this decay in the texture of the look itself. It’s grubby. You can almost imagine what he smells like."[99] In

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    The Romanticism was a literary movement that developed mainly throughout the influences of the philosophy of Locke and the causes and consequences of revolutionary spirit of the French revolution. Wordsworth was brought up reading the Augustan´s metric poetry and the neoclassicist’s descriptive complex language which fully expressed the ideas of reasoning over sentiments. Influenced and inspired by the changing ideological atmosphere of the late XVIII and the first third of the XIX century‚ Wordsworth

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    Rebel of Society: Representation of Romanticism in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne The use of Romanticism in The Scarlet Letter contradicts strict puritan society with nature and the freedom that comes with it . Hawthorne portrays Romantic elements such as admiring nature and solitude‚ and revolutionary thoughts‚ in The Scarlet Letter. Theses elements are used in Hester’s ostracization from society‚ thus leading her to posses revolutionary thoughts. Hawthorne uses the prison as a symbol

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    Mrs. McIntyre 11 English H 1 October 2013 The Devil and Tom Walker: A Love Story “The Devil and Tom Walker” is a short story that revolves around supernatural events‚ nature‚ and challenges its own characters to change their pasts. For instance‚ the Devil in “The Devil and Tom Walker” is a supernatural entity who promises fortune if Tom sells his soul. The supernatural events displayed here display the emotional wishes of both Tom and his wife. He is miserable living with his wife and cannot

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    What tends to come to mind when being called romantic? In modern times its thought to be loving and thoughtful. But during this of time literature‚ being romantic didn’t have anything to do with the modern-day definition. Romantics were literary authors who wrote about the power of nature‚ natural beauty and emotion. Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ a romantic period author‚ wrote “The Birthmark” that became published in 1843. The story commences with Aylmer being introduced as an exceptional scientist and natural

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    The 19th century in Western literature is one of the most significant and interesting periods of all. Many of the modern literary tendencies have derived from this formative era.Nineteenth-century literature is characterized by the Romantic movement and by the strong nationalism which was formed by French Revolution and American revolution in 18th century.Romantic movement developed as a rection to scientific and rational attitude of 18C..It was a shift from age of decorum‚reason and order to Romantic

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    Romanticism describes an 18th century genre of writing. Hawthorne embodies the Romantic writer through his interest in the supernatural. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” depicts Romantic characteristics of writing through the topics of distrust of civilization‚ emphasis on the individual‚ and concern for hidden truth. Hawthorne emphasizes Romantic characteristics through Brown’s distrust of the surrounding civilization. Brown escapes civilization by fleeing into the woods. After Brown

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    During the 19th century Romanticism era‚ Albert Bierstadt was one of the most influential painters brought into this time. Bierstadt best known for his paintings that took place in the later 1800s that predominantly consisted of the landscapes of the American West. Although Bierstadt was not the first painter to record these sites‚ he was the one painter who had people look forward to his own version of these paintings. In the 1860s‚ Bierstadt went west for the first time and it would change his

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