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    an unseen family. Diaz painted Forest Pool during the time of Romanticism‚ when realism was a popular and valued trait in French works (Stokstad and Cothren‚ 2011‚ p. 944). The painting gives the viewer the sense of a real geographical location‚ untouched by the reach of humanity save for a single man. The painting depicts a kind of utopia during a time when forests were being harvested to feed the human desire for expansion. Romanticism occurred on the tail end of the European Industrial Revolution

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    complicate the Romanticist conceptions of creativity and individualism? Make reference to Frankenstein and at least one other Romanticist text. Mary Shelley’s novel‚ Frankenstein‚ complies with all the fundamental principles associated with Romanticism; use of the supernatural and sublime‚ especially with regards for nature‚ thus leading to pantheism‚ compassion and a sense of morality towards humankind‚ individual freedom and rebellion against contextual societal constraints. Shelley‚ however

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    ---> The Hungry Stone is a romantic tale of wonder and mystery. ---->Salient features of romanticism in The Hungry Stone. The Hungry Stone is a romantic tale impressing us by bold invention and appealing to that taste for the supernatural. Spectral and mysterious as the atmosphere of the story is‚ it is made to look credible. Tagore affects this with the help of lovely strokes of the brush. Realistic descriptions of nature‚ little human touches here and there‚ and interposition of day and night

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    key foundation of going against the crowd. An artist that stood out among the many individuals of this time that I thought to be a great example of this period was Joseph Mallord William Turner or just simply J.M.W Turner. As far as Romanticism goes J.M.W was one of the most well-known landscape painters in England. His style consisted of oil painting‚ watercolors‚ and etching. J.M.W was born 1775‚ his artistic career launched at the young age of 12 with his first painting‚ leading him

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    Ta’Mara Burgess English III Mrs. Denis May 12‚ 2013 3.02 Romanticism and Transcendentalism 1. After reviewing the Romanticism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Romanticism. Also‚ identify three authors of the Romantic period.  Characteristics: * Profound love of nature. * Passionate nationalism. * Yearning for the picturesque and exotic. Authors: *

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    Romanticism The age of Romanticism is considered to be the most remarkable age in the history of English Literature within fifty years after the death of Dr. Johnson. English poetry was once again magnificently driven by the brilliant outburst of the imaginative genius. The rise of Romanticism needs to be seen in the context of the changes that marked the historical and philosophical aspects of the English social life. It must be noted that the period between 1776 and 1832 was one of the remarkable

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    Bibliography: Abrams‚ M. H. "Construing and Deconstructing‚" Romanticism and Contemporary Criticism. Eds. Morris Eaves and Michael Fischer. Ithaca: Cornell University Press‚ 1986. 127 - 182. "The Deconstructive Angel‚" Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader. Ed. David Lodge. London: Longman‚ 1988.264 - 276. Barthes‚ Roland

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    Ramsha Ashraf Proses 19 October 2012 An Imitative Narrative in Mathew Arnold’s Work as a Reflection of Victorian thought and beliefs. The main streams constituting modern European and American thought‚ as imperialism‚ empiricism‚ rationalism‚ utilitarianism‚ racism and pragmatism‚ commenced from the Enlightenment and the prodigious series of changes following French and American Revolutions‚ and also ongoing Industrial Revolution. Historians as Thomas Hobsbawm has remarked that

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    The Death Of Sardanapalus Art has been classified into many different types of styles. Some artists reflect the style perfectly in their works and others express elements from different styles in their pieces. The frvdsRomantic art style was a unique art style which drew away from the Neoclassical style‚ which was predominant. Romantic art was the complete opposite of Neoclassicism. Where neoclassical artists favoured strict forms‚ rules and reason and logic; Romantic artists strayed away from

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    the two forms. The story begins with an air of impending war showing Editha’s romantic views of war in general and her belief in the glory that wars bring those who fight them. Editha was “a girl who embodied all the nonsense about the heroic romanticism of war…” (Carter‚ 231) This deeply romanticized idea of the hero leads her to involve her lover‚ George. Initially she approaches George in a reserved manner as she “put a guard upon herself against urging him‚ by any word or act‚ to take

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