John Taylor Gatto

Compare and Contrast of Romanticism and Realism Romanticism replaced neoclassicism in the 1800-1900 century in France. Romantic artist abandoned traditional warmness and as an alternative reflected on the artist innermost feelings. The romantic artist images are composed of dark, romantic, mystery and thoughtfulness. They appreciated creativeness and exclusiveness above cleverness and talent instead of outdated methods, which concentrated closely on imitating the conventional ways. Furthermore,…

As noted by Wordsworth's biographical introduction, his works touched on "…the relationship between the poet and the natural world…" (p. 348). William Wordsworth did not just write poems that celebrate the beauty or his enjoyment of nature and the outside world. On the other hand, his works delve into a much deeper understanding of how much nature was intertwined with his life. Although Wordsworth does appreciate the magnificence of nature, he uses its qualities to write poems that touch on…

Faulkner has similarity with Wordsworth too because of his love for nature. Wordsworth believed in the power of nature to bring people out of their miseries especially those defeated in life. Faulkner does have comparison with Wordsworth especially in ‘primitivism” and “Stoicism” but Faulkner does not have the serious philosophical tone displayed by Wordsworth. He presents his love for nature in a more simple, realistic and comic manner. Both of them admired rural life and hated urbanism and…

Topic :Significance of nature as a motif to depict the emotions of characters in Zorba The Greek . Nature in the novel zorba the greek is a recurring theme , symbol and idea, which serves a variety of purposes in bringing out noticable effects . This enhances our understanding of the novel to a greater extent . Since Zorba the Greek is a novel which uses emotion as a basis for forming and developing characters through the use of symbols and imagery , I would like to explore how exactly nature as…

Mary Wollencroft Shelley lived from 1797-1851 and for that reason wrote in the course of the flowering romantic technology of literature. Shelly is a made from her times, her paintings reflecting key factors of romantic writing. as an example, romantic literature is regularly set in unusual and exquisite places, and Shelley sets her novels in such locations. Shelly also employs elements of Gothicism, specializing in death and the macabre. one novel, Frankenstein, or the contemporary Prometheus,…

During the bustle of England's industrial revolution, many writers sought comfort in the soft caresses of the natural world. In the majority of his works, William Wordsworth presents a similar theme, returning to dwell on the lowest, ordinary things and basking in the restorative abilities of nature. Longing for the day when England would return to its rural roots, his poetry creates an idol of nature and its power. However, in this world, there exists great certainty in the uncertain nature…

Akshat Seth Prof. Alok Bhalla Romanticism Of Diatribes, Revolution and Pacifism Reflections on the reconcilability of Shelley’s ideas of radical change and pacifism through a look at his first long poem Queen Mab with respect to the socio-political context of the French Revolution and its aftermath. It is somewhat ironic to state that Shelley, ‘the true child of the revolution’1 was also a pacifist. Ironic, since the very French Revolution which is cited by most as one…

Good evening and welcome to today’s seminar, my name is Jemma and I’ll be talking about two of Shakespeare’s poem, both representing the theme of love. The two poems that will be explored today are Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 130. Although both of these poems represent the theme of love, they do so in different ways. The two poems that I will be discussing and analysing are both written by the well-known poet, William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was born in Srattford-upon-avon, Warwickshire in England.…

MEHJOOR AND HIS POETIC COLLECTION: Mehjoor was a resident of Mitragam- Pulwama is the most celebrated flower with deep fragrance from the poetic garden of Kashmir, popularly known as “Shair-e-Kashmir”. His splendid strands took Kashmiri poetry to new horizons. He is highly honored for introducing new style, themes, thoughts and subjects in Kashmiri poetry. He embodied subjects like development, revolution, patriotism, love, joy, nature, beauty in his poetry. He talked about progress of…

The Romantic movement provided readers with works consisting of passionate emotion, an appreciation for the natural world, and individualism. Elements of Romanticism have been recognized in works from a multitude of different cultures. Significantly, William Wordsworth is widely known as one of the great English Romantic poets. In addition, Walt Whitman, an American poet, has also been acknowledged for the Romantic elements in his works. Although both poets are from two different cultures, their…