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Progress- Britain, greatest country the world had ever seen. 19th century, British dominance. Most refined, learned, Christian the world had ever seen.
1.Darwinism-evolution,
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| Mormonism, sexual chastity, Victorian values= sex strictly for procreation, unmentionable, women had no sexual experience. Hypocritical, prostitutes population was booming, disease. (Dickens had a mistress) |
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| victorian keyword. The sun never sets on the British Empire. The greatest the world had ever known. Apprx. 60% was under some sort of British rule. |
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| Victorian keyword. Most writers found God at the end of the day up to this point, an era of faith. This unit deals with doubt, science. Many intellectuals lost faith. Writers fight doubt, some succumb, other die with their faith. |
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serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous.
3 uses-sincere, zealous pursuing, sincerely important |
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| sepereate beings, can't connect |
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| Hopkins- so obsessed with self, blind to outside world, drives one mad |
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| British crystal castle, burnt down, Industrial Revolution, symbolic. |
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| Sun never sets on the British empire. 60% |
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| turn to science, machine based society. Factory, child labor |
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| North more industrialized. |
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| What is the secret password to Cassie's heart? |
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Karl Marx
socioeconomic structure, classless, oppression free |
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greatest good for the greatest #, Brigham Young
Christmas Carol- Dickens is writing against. Individual pursues own interests. |
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| the sentamental tradition. moralistic, didactic, political. Character types. Stock plots, certain patterns all the same. Fem. virtue and how to preserve. Domestic sense, discussion of home values. Women writers. ie Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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decrease surplus population
A Christmas Carol-against
combines economic determinism w/ moral perscriptions as the basis of economic thought. he asserts an oscillating model rather than a linear model. its best to restrain the poor. looked at poverty as immorality, don't start family until stable income. no institutionalized charities. Viewed as cold hearted, rational, economic view. |
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| The Great Towns by Engels. Progress? general increase, but poor back & forth |
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| Stowe- Uncle Tom's Cabin, teach/preach |
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| England. Starving, chaotic classes |
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does not have a strict pattern of rhyming. It does not have regular meter, rhyme, fixed line length, or a specific stanza pattern.
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influenced female writers. seperate spheres, where woman is.
Rosetti?, Jacobs- slavery ruins cult of domesticity |
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| mixed race, no identity/place, anmoly-half white. (miscegenation) |
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| the mixing of different racial groups, that is, marrying, cohabiting, having sexual relations and having children with a partner from outside one's racially or ethnically defined group. |
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| sympathetic identification |
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| relation to chracter. Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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| lost virginity, "Goblin Market" allegory |
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| story represents something outside of itself |
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| Twain, Howells, James. True to life in writing |
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| primary commercial form of photograpy. changed form of society to visual |
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| language reflects reality |
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| no agencey? problem in Victorian society. |
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| Twain. Writer acts as social scientist of a particular place and time |
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| dig deeper. realist novel. ie. Huck Finn |
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peom of mourning
In Memoriam |
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| printed on demand. Dickens |
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| mass produce for the 1st time. Whitman |
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| reality, mass production of photo |
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| check bias at door. Matthew Arnold. look at object not subject. |
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revitalized art. art for arts sake
the "fleshy school" |
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| snapshot of self. internal identity. Hopkins |
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| process in whiche one projects inscape. Hopkins. |
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| imitate natural speech. Hopkins |
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| Hopkins- Terror. Spiritual anguish expressed |
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| view that exists is materialistic. |
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| Herbert Spencer "Survival of the Fitest." |
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| aestheticism/the "Aethetes" |
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| worship beauty. art for arts sake |
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| name for Aesthetes, reject the prudery and earnestness of vicotian culture |
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| rejecting the didacticism and reformism of victorian art/lit |
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| Malthusianism-greatest good for greatest # |
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| 63 year reign, age of industiral progress.coronation 1837, died 1901 |
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| Utilitarianism. Travel narrative. |
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| Tennyson's friend, sisters fiance. In Memoriam |
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pre-Raphaelite painter/poet.
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| The Experimental Novel 1880. French. diagnosis of social pathologies, sickness of society. took Bernard's idea and related it to art. |
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| intor to Study of Medicine (1865) Science. Find cause and treat it |
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