Articles related to "Romanticism"



The Romantic Movement
Romanticism takes root in Germany and England and Inspires the French Revolution, influencing art, literature and music.
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Frankenstein: Living and Loving
English romanticism was an up and coming craze during the 17th and 18th centuries, as it emerged, the world was taken by it's elements and have cradled them to this day.
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Romanticism in Music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
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Romanticism in Music
Romanticism in Music and the changes that society had during the Romantic era, plus how it affected the arts, especially music.
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Intro to the 20th-Century
From the mathematical Boulez to the playful Satie to the nationalist Sibelius to the jazz-influenced Gershwin to the minimalist Reich, the 20th-century offers diversity.
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Darkness Visible - The Shadow in the Collective Unconscious
How is the collective unconscious at work in the world and what dangers lie within that realm?
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Dorothy Wordsworth: Sister and Poet
A brief introduction to the poetics in the journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, sister to the Romantic poet William.,A brief introduction to the poetics in the journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, sister to the Romantic poet William.
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John Constable's 'Salisbury Cathedral'
This article will attempt to place John Constable's 'Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows' within the context of Romanticism.
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Saintly Visions or Blind Faith (Part One of Three)
A look at 20th-Century Romanticism in Three American Classics: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," Jack Kerouac's "On the Road," and J.D. Salinger's "Seymour: An Introduction."
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Saintly Visions or Blind Faith? (Part Three of Three)
A look at 20th-Century Romanticism in Three American Classics: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," Jack Kerouac's "On the Road," and J.D. Salinger's "Seymour: An Introduction."
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Saintly Visions or Blind Faith? (Part Two of Three)
A look at 20th-Century Romanticism in Three American Classics: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," Jack Kerouac's "On the Road," and J.D. Salinger's "Seymour: An Introduction."
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William Blake's 'Songs of Experience' and 'Songs of Innocence'
This article forms a comparative study on Blake's 'The Songs of Experience' and 'The Songs of Innocence'.
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The Lure of Piracy - Realty vs. Romanticism, Part 1
Once portrayed as frightening villains, pirates have become daring heroes we yearn to emulate. If real pirates were and continue to be bloodthirsty violent men, why do we romanticize them?
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17th-Century European Painters
Discover artist Hobbema's most famous painting, the definition of academicism, and how a celebrated 19th-century artist has been ignored for decades.
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Cuban Art at Montreal Museum
Come discover Cuba's finest paintings, sculptures, photographs and much more at The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in Quebec, Canada.
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Frederic Chopin's Romances
A brief look at the romantic life of Frederic Chopin, one of the greatest composers for the piano.
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Louis Spohr Life and Works
Brief biography of Louis Spohr. His composition style is transition between Classicism and Romanticism. He paved way for German Romantic opera with Carl Maria von Weber.
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Profile: Dylan Thomas, Early Life
Dylan Thomas was a British poet who combined romanticism and modernism in a powerful and distinctive style.
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The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allen Poe is considered a writer in the Gothic genre. His style is often intense horror, yet he also writes in the style of Romanticism.
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William Blake Quotes
The assimilation of William Blake's words into modern society has made them so ingrained in our culture that his work often goes unattributed.
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Dangerous to Know?
This concerns some of the second generation of Romantic poets, namely Byron and Shelley.
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Orpheus and Eurydice a Trascendental Kind of Love
a brief essay regarding Orpheus and his search and recovery attempt for Eurydice whom he tried to resuscitate but didn't survive long on planet earth. A few comments regarding the sanctity of marriage here and in the next world given by a passionate priest. Links to the romanticism of Thomas Hardy who immortalized his intolerably mad wife.
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The King of The Golden River
A brief introduction to John Ruskin's King of the Golden Mountain with links to ebook online and other sources for information.
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William Blake
Though shunned and isolated in his own time, today he is celebrated as a revolutionary and mystic with a strong sense of personal vision.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Bio
A brief biography of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the greatest German thinkers.
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Centuries of British Literature: A Selective Survey
A quick survey of british literature culminating with the novel.
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Hearts are Breaking everywhere - The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
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Author Snapshot: Poe, Edgar A
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Edgar Allan Poe
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Romantic Literature
Romantic literature focuses on nature, emotion, love and fear. Romantic writers include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Mary Shelly and Emily Bronte.
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Not A Devilish Salesperson Be But A Self-Proclaimed Imagist
This article reveals the imagist elements of Amy Lowell's poetry. She wrote with dedication, whim, and images.
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Mental Illness
The history of mental illness reveals that there are a few ways we tend to intervene, ways that, over time, come and go. Who is served by these interventions?
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Eugene Delacroix
Article on French Artist Delacroix.
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The Romantic Movement
The Romantic Movement and how it began.
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The Romantic Song
The Romantic Song or the Lied emerging as a favored example of the new lyricism of the Romantic era.
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Lyonel Feininger German Exhibition
The artist's drawings, prints, and watercolors represent his distinctive originality with characteristics of major styles of modern art.
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Moya Brennan: An Irish Christmas
Tis the season for the annual besieging of Christmas albums. So when you find a fresh take like Moya Brennan’s “An Irish Christmas,” you’re happy enough to deck halls.
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What Did James Joyce Mean When He Wrote Ulysses Anyway ? Part II
If you hang out at City Lights Bookstore long enough, sooner or later, you will have to know about Ulysses. This article continues to examine the elements working inside this famous novel, what they mean, and the reasons for the novel becoming banned on the American shores in the l930's.
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Film Review, The Proposition
Nick Cave's film "The Proposition" shows great courage in its portrayal of the covered-up frontier Aboriginal war. But does that courage extend to the marketing?
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French Writer Victor Hugo
Brief biography and works of French writer Victor Hugo, creator of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Les Miserables.'
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Never Order Chicken on a Monday!
Whether you are a serious foodie, a home cook or a bookworm who loves a good non-fiction read, Matthew Evans' offering "Never Order Chicken on a Monday" is a real treat!
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Paris History from the French Revolution
Told through the eyes of the working class, criminals, French artists, poets, street people and sex trader workers, this book of Paris history is intriguing.
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Samuel Barber, American Composer
Brief biography and works of American composer Samuel Barber, famous for 'Adagio for Strings' and Dover Beach.
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Valentine's Day
St. Valentine's Day is coming up fast. Known as a celebration of love, this article takes a look at the origins of the saint and what he represents.
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BLM Adoption Day in Ramona, California
Adopt-A-Horse or Burro from the BLM. Why? An observation.
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Classic Authors: Edgar Lee Masters
A brief biography of Edgar Lee Masters, American poet.
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From Russia with . . .
a glimpse of the unknown
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Jane Austen versus Virginia Woolf
A contrasting and comparitve discussion on the different social issues, and personal issues of two women authors, one from the late 18th century, and the other from the early 20th century. Also, a discussion on both these women's writing styles. A contrasting and comparitve discussion on the different social issues, and personal issues of two women authors, one from the late 18th century, and the other from the early 20th century. Also, a discussion on both these women's writing styles.
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ROMANCING THE STONES : The Romantic Poetry of the Ancient Greeks
Take a short walk through Ancient Greece and the origins of Greek romantic poetry.
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The Life of Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert and his life and the vast amount of works that he produced in a very short lifespan.
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The Music of Franz Schubert
Schubert's music, which spans the Classical and Romantic eras, plus <I>Erlking</I>, his Lied composed at age eighteen.
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