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| Liberte, fraternite, equalite |
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| "liberty, fraternity, equality french revolution moto and current day french motto |
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| men and women who compiled knowledge in to the Encyclopede |
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| government institute of learning (ex. would pay poets and painters to produce government appropriate works) |
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| gathering in houses and discussion of intellectual talk |
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| Enlightenment- super fancy |
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belief of supreme being creating universe and stepping back
founding fathers were all this |
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Satire
Swift and Voltaire |
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real conflicts and social importance brought into a humorous light
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Enlightenment people attacked optomism
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The Age of Reason
The Enlightenment Period |
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Reason became available and people were able to make individual choices and reasoning
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Fetes Galantes
The Upper Class |
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Character who was sophisticated ad enjoyed the fleasures of the world
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"What is Enlightenment?"
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Establishes the principles of Enlightenment-was an essay responding to a magazine article
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| Artistic style reflecting people enjoying pleasures of the world (broke away from the government art) |
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"Dare to be wise"
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Genevan Philosopher/Composer/Writer
Wrote Social Contract |
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| French Revolution club-vital to the revolution |
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| Tomb in Paris where famous people are buried, including ROUSEAU |
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| followed French Revolution-beheading of tens of thousands |
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| Rousseau (Social Contract) |
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| "Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains" |
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| Vendication of the Rights of Women |
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| radical philosopher (married to Mary Wolstencraft and father of Mary Shelley) |
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| devoid of moral restraint (Marque de Sade) |
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| pleasure from inflicting and receiving pain |
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| French Prison de Sade was held at (Stormed during French Revolution) |
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| Insane asylum where de Sade died while writing books and living with lovers |
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Johnathon Swift and Joyce lived here
-People were impoverished and overlooked during Enlightenment (Modest Proposal) |
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| satirical proposal to eat babies |
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| "Philosophy in the bedroom" |
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| "Escae l'infame!" - Voltaire |
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| "crush infamy!" - end injustices by goverment and religion |
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| Philosopher who's views are crushed by Candide (optomisim) |
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German for "formation model"-growth of protagonist
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| "Candide"-Eutopica world without corruption |
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| "We must cultivate our garden" |
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| "live simply"-farmer from Candide |
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| "Things can not be otherwise than as we are" |
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| Girl Faust had interest in and won over by jewelery |
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grotesque, dark
-all extravagences of irregular fantasy
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| above ordinary human qualities |
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| high, enlightenment, anbiguous |
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dark/gothic/alcoholic - family all died of TB
-Baudelaire made famous by translating his work to French |
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| cask of montelogo -lured into casks to look for wine |
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| Enlightenment Period Dates |
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| death and decay horror (Poe) "beauty of death" |
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sentimental melancholy
Keats |
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deep long sadness
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| "beauty in the darkness" (captured fleating moments) |
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| Queen Victoria's reign- appearance did not match reality |
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Trancendentalist
Whitman, Emmerson, Thoreau |
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communing with nature in America
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| Romantic poet/artist/engraver |
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visionary
-Blake, Whitman, Rimbaud |
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literary figure ahead of their time - could tap into the out of ordinary
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Romantic Poet-"Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
-had dreams and hellucinations and was friends with Wordsworth |
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Suspension of Disbelief
coleridge |
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readers leave the reality at the door
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| "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" |
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Took shipmates in Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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| Let the Mariner live with the burden and guilt his whole life |
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Lyrical Ballads
Coleridge and Wordsworth |
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collection includes "rime of the ancient mariner"
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| Animal lover/vegetarian - had limp (self conscious) depressed/ beautiful |
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Villa Diodati
Shelly, Byron, Mary Shelly, Shelly's step sister |
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Where they stayed in the "Haunted Summer"
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| Byron's lover-mother of Alegra-Byron had put away to be raised by nuns, where she died |
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| John Keats' lover (died before they could marry) |
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| Keats-talking about Fanny Brawne |
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| "When I have fears that cease to be" |
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Consumption
1 in 7 deaths |
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Tuberculosis name
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| Poets' Corner at Westminster Abby |
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| tribute to poets in England |
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| political demonstration gone bad (Calvary raided protest and killed a lot of people) - lots of writers fed off of this |
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| Emerson- set transcendentalist movement in motion |
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| magazine by and for the transcendentalists to promote poetry |
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| "must get rid of slavory of we must get rid of freedom" |
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| Thoreau spent two years writing "Walden" while communing with nature |
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| "i never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude" |
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Whitman
about Abe Lincoln's death |
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| Eulogy of Lincoln by Whitman |
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| "When lilacs last and dooryard blood" |
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| Whitman (includes "Songs of Myself") |
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| no morals (lurid moral content or vision) |
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Poete Maudete
Keats, Rimbaud |
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"The Green Fairy"
who loved this stuff? |
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| "Afternoon of a Fawn" and "Tomb of Poe" |
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| followed Rimbaud around/drunk/insecure |
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| Verlaine (Symbolists definition) |
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| "Never the color, always the shade" |
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| "end of the century" - everyone starts to write like the world is ending |
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| "Derangement of all the senses" |
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| Ribaud ( a lot about Verlaine) |
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| prison for people who couldn't pay their debts |
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| 1914-1916 (WWI-beginning of Civil Rights Movement) |
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| Alienation, Loss, Dread, Disparity |
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we create our own meaning to life
-anxiety, absurdity, born to die
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1920's represent sub conscious and juxdaposing things that don't match
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| philosophy that there's no way to make our lives mean anything. |
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| German writer/wrote Metamorphosis/died of stavation |
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| executive of Kafka's estate who did not destroy Kafka's works |
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style of writing by Kafka
-alientation, misunderstood, victim of society |
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Gretta Conroy's teenage lover from "the Dead"
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| Story of a man who was too afraid of life (no confidence) |
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| major poem of the modern period |
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