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    There was a period in the late 17th to 18th century known as the Enlightenment where there were countless new notorious philosophical ideas on the government and politics. Some of these concepts that have arisen are typical in the government and political practice in the present. Many of the major French Enlightenment thinkers‚ or philosophes‚ were born in the years after the Glorious Revolution. The philosophes‚ while varying in style and area of specific concern‚ generally stressed the power of

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    Romantic Period Poets

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    Before we are able to trace the motives that ushered in Romantic period‚ it is of paramount importance to point out the preceding period‚ which is known as Neo-classical era. The Neoclassical period spans 1600-1798 (the accession of Charles II to the publication by Wordsworth and Coleridge of Lyrical Ballad). It is called the neoclassical period because of reverence for the works of classical antiquity. The period is often called Age of reason‚ and science was used to glorify God and his creation

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    Romantic Music

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    MATRIC MUSIC 2014 SET WORK Franz Schubert Der Erlkönig The Romantic Era The romantic period in music extended from about 1820 to 1900. Among the most significant musicians were Franz Schubert‚ Robert Schumann‚ Clara Wieck Schumann‚ Frederic Chopin‚ Franz Liszt‚ Felix Mendelssohn‚ Hector Berlioz‚ Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky‚ Antonin Dvorak‚ Johannes Brahms‚ Giuseppe Verdi‚ Giacomo Puccini‚ Richard Wagner and

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    Romantic Period

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    Romantic Period 1820-1900 General Notes: • Cultural Movement that stressed ⁃ Emotion ⁃ Imagination ⁃ Individualism Diverse and Complex • Fascination with Fantasy • Revered ⁃ Middle Ages ⁃ Chivalry ⁃ Romance • Inspired by ⁃ Medieval Folk Ballads ⁃ Tales of Fantasy ⁃ Adventure • Coincided with the Industrial ⁃ Revolution Visual Arts of the Period: • Most important influence on painters and sculptures was Nature Music in Society: ⁃ Making

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    Frankenstein

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    Frankenstein Project: Compare works that express a universal theme and provide evidence to support the ideas expressed in each work. Themes: • Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1818) -Dangerous pursuit of knowledge -The nature and importance of friendship and love -Obsession and the consequences and causes -Outcast and monstrosity‚ secrecy -Creature tries to fit in to society‚ and is still shunned by differences -Prejudiced • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932)

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    Extreme Entrepreneurship

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    Ideology of Modernism

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    MODERNISM  Question:  To what extent did the ideology of Modernism reflect new sets of values in architecture and design in the period between 1919 and 1960?  Answer this question with examination of works of 3 architects/designers of the time analyzing how Modernism was manifested in their works. ANSWER Bauhaus’ Walter Gropius said in Germany‚ 1919‚ “Today’s artist lives in an era of dissolution without guidance.  He stands alone.  The old forms are in ruins‚ the benumbed world is shaken up‚

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    Frankenstein

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    manner. It can react to a person’s feelings and thoughts‚ thus impacting their way of life. For example‚ nature is a huge part of the novel Frankenstein. Both the setting of the novel and its romanticism contribute to the theme as well. Nature impacts the characters in the novel as well as the events. Shelley uses nature as a restorative agent for Victor Frankenstein. While he seems to be overcome with grief by the murders of his friends and family‚ he continuously shuns humanity and seeks nature for

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    -249 Pragmatics 2:3.235 InternationalPragmatics Association LANGUAGE IDEOLOGY: ISSUES AND APPROACHES Kathrvn A. Woolard 1. Introduction This special issue of hagmarl ’cs derives from a day-long symposium on "l^anguage Ideology: Practice and Theory" held at the annual meeting of the American Anthropology Association in Chicago‚November 1991.1 The organizing premise of the symposiumwas that languageideologyis a mediating link between social structuresand forms of talk‚ if such static imagery

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    Romantic Orientalism during the Romantic period of writing is visible in "The Indian Serenade" by Percy Shelley‚ "The Little Black Boy" by William Blake‚ and "Lamia" by John Keats. The exaggerations‚ cultural expressions‚ references to African or Indian background‚ and fictional story lines and characters play as proof that Romantic Orientalism is pieced into these author ’s writings‚ considering these are characteristics of which Romantic Orientalism displays. Each author‚ Shelley‚ Blake‚ and Keats

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