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    Chapter 19 The Age of Napoleon and the Triumph of Romanticism * Napolean Bonaparte (Napolean I) * Military and political leader; emperor * France * 1769-1821 * Established hegemony over most of continental Europe and sough to spread the ideas of the Revolution. Highly successful in the war. * Horatio Nelson * Flag officer in the Royal Navy * England * 1758-1805 * Notable for his inspirational leadership‚ superb grasp of strategy

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    In my drawing‚ “Truth Found Through Nature”‚ I vividly express the ideals of Romanticism through certain colors and concepts. Shown in my drawing‚ a man walking is challenged to make a choice depending on his own conscience and intuition. The left path will take him to the corruptions and distractions of society‚ represented by the grotesque colors that do not complement each other. The right path will take him into the serenity of nature‚ represented by calm‚ complimenting colors that bring a sense

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    Scarlet Letter Vocab Words | Definition | Romanticism (n) | Appeals to the imagination use of the “willing suspension of belief”. Romanticism stresses emotion rather than reason. | Puritan (n) | Religious reformers that emerged during 16th century. Puritan sought to cleanse the culture of what they regarded as corrupt‚ sinful practices. | Sepulchers (n) | A small room or monument cut in rock or built of stone‚ in which a dead person is laid or buried. | Inauspicious (adj.) | Not auspicious;

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    Edgar Allan (1809-1849)." Discovering Biography. Online ed. Detroit: Gale‚ 2003. Discovering Collection. Web. 12 Jan. 2012 Robinson‚ David M. "Romanticism." American History Through Literature 1820-1870. Ed. Janet Gabler-Hover and Robert Sattelmeyer. Detroit: Charles Scribner ’s Sons‚ 2006. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 19 Jan. 2012. "Romanticism." Literary Movements for Students: Presenting Analysis‚ Context‚ and Criticism on Literary Movements. Ed. Ira Mark Milne. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale

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    classical values of order‚ control‚ balance‚ and proportionality of the neoclassical artists. • Instead‚ approaching the world with an outpour of feelings and emotional intensity that was to be called Romanticism. • Originally coined in 1798 by German writer/poet Friedrich von Schlegel (1772-1892)‚ “Romanticism” was an overt reaction against he Enlightenment and classical culture. • Schlegel was deeply influenced by the philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)‚ and by Johann Winckelmann’s perspective of

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    Griciuvien’ English Preromanticism: William Blake Term Paper Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. M. Šidlauskas 2008 CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………………………...............3 1. William Blake-a forerunner of English Romanticism 1 William Blake-a social critic of his own time………………………………………..6 2 William Blake’s ideas and the Modern World………………………………………6 2. “Songs of innocence and of Experience”-the most popular W.Blake’s poem book 1 The social significance

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    Romanticism was an artistic‚ literary movement. An Era filled with strong emotion that symbolized untamed nature. It went against aristocratic social and political norms. Romantics attacked the Enlightenment because it blocked free play of emotions and creativity. There were two generations of Romantics and William Blake was a part of the first. William Blake was an English poet and painter. He wrote a poem The Poison Tree. This poem is definitely one that speaks to me and the one I’ve chosen

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    York:OxfordUniversityPress‚ 1986. Princeton‚NJ:PrincetonUniversityPress‚ 1988. London: Hogarth Press‚ 1989. 4. Barfield‚ Owen. What Coleridge Thought. London:OxfordUniversity Press‚ 1972. 5. Holmes‚ Richard. Coleridge: Darker Reflections. New York: Pantheon‚ 1999. 6. Romanticism: An Anthology. Malden‚MA: Blackwell Publishers‚ 1998.

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne has received the title of “American genius” because of his literary works such as “The Scarlet Letter” and “Young Goodman Brown.” Many critics agree that Nathaniel Hawthorne is a writer of “Dark Romanticism‚” which led him to be famous because he ventured away from transcendentalism. There are many reasons as to why Hawthorne stands out from his fellow colleagues who were part of his movement from the transcendentalist to dark romantic. One of the reasons being that Hawthorne

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    Romanticism displayed in “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” Romanticism is a powerful literature genre and many of the best pieces of literature would fall into this vast genre. Along with countless other works‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner‚” falls into the Romanticism genre. The profound use of Romantic elements in Coleridge’s poem establishes it’s Romantic ties. Numerous examples of a strong reverence for nature are clearly seen in this poem. Subjectivity is displayed

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