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20 Cards in this Set
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Ralph Waldo Emerson is Known as?
His goal was to? |
The American Scholar
Free Americans from the dead hand of the past (England)Create American themes. |
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Whitman was the founder of what type of poetry?
Wrote? |
Free verse poetry
Song of Myself |
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Who wrote "The words of my work are nothing?
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Walt Whitman
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Emily Dickinsons 3 Quotes:
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"A word that reads distinctly, has not the power to die." Is there more than love and death as a theme, then tell me its name. If I feel physically that the top of my head is taken off...than it is poetry"
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Who wrote "Hedda Gabler"?
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Henry Ibsen
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Baudelaires Works?
Hint: COATI |
Correspondences
One O'clock in the Morning Autumn song I To the reader: Invitation to the voyage. |
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Who wrote "Death of Ivan Ilyich"? War and Peace?
What di he feel humans should do? |
Leo Tolstoy
"We all must return to nature" |
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What "Ism" deals with "Natural Selection"?
Which one was the wrecking crew of traditional values...builder of Modern values? |
Darwinism
Freudism |
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Who was the creator of a new "science based rationalism, and what was it called?
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Augusta Compte
Positivism |
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Freud used the scientific mind of what three things:
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ID irrational primal side
Ego Conscious Superego societal expectations |
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What did Niche create, and explain the concepts?
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Existentialism: Existence exceeds essence (nature vs. Nurture)
Essence- Essence exceeds existence (view was that material things were a reflection of the spiritual things god created. |
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Joyce Wrote?
What is Finnigan's Wake? |
"Portrait of an artist" (Modernist)
Joyces "created" language |
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Yeates Wrote?
Hint: WETC |
When you are old
Easter 1916 The second coming Circus animals desertion |
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Proust wrote?
Theme? |
Swann's Way
Time is a continuum." |
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Kafka wrote?
Richard wright wrote? Write was a? |
Metamorphosis
A man...who was almost a man. African-American Fiction Writer. (strict Baptist) |
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Who wrote "Hollowman"?
Quote? |
T.S. Elliot
"Unless you build upon your own work, than it isn't literature." |
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Who wrote "Marriage is a private affair"?
Who "Liked to spy on us."? |
Achebe
Walt whitman |
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Who wrote: "The job is to have a new kind of American literature, not english themes"?
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Waldens theme?
quote? |
Involved nature/mystic views.
"Everyone should follow the beats of their own drum." |
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Who was the genius that emerson speculated would be in future writers of the common man?
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Walt Whitman
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