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    Through their works, composers often convey both their personal and cultural values, as they reveal the impact it has on the relationship between people and landscapes, which are explored through the diverse attitudes and behaviours of individuals. This notion is explored through Judith Wright’s poetry, South of my Days and For New England, which demonstrates how enduring cultural values have influenced and shaped an individual’s identity. Similarly, the 2010 documentary by Kevin McCloud,…

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    “That’s the night the rains stopped. The night spring came to Mistlethwaite. My poor uncle fled from it – as if he were escaping this spring.” that was a quote from the book Secret Garden. In this film, a young girl named Mary moves to her uncle's house in England, after her parents die in an earth quake. At her new home, she uncovers many unknown secrets of her family. The theme in Frances Hodgson’s Secret Garden is, in order to receive love, you must open your heart. The theme applies to…

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    Decades ago, the esteemed chief of the Ponca tribe, Standing Bear, argued that “Man’s heart away from nature grows hard.” Even years prior to our modern environmental movement, mankind has always had a profound respect and admiration for nature. Our natural world has been celebrated in song, literature, art, poetry, and just about every other form of media one can think of. Naturalists, like William Wordsworth and John Muir, praise nature through written works, showing the emotional effect of…

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    It began in Europe and spread to the United States where it was soon felt all over the world. (“Romanticism”). Romanticism played an important role in literature and the arts, but also affected religion, politics and philosophy. (Holman 24). The Romantic era, as it is sometimes called, ended in the early 20th century because of the modernizing world. (“Romanticism”). Despite the fact that the era ended, Romanticism can still be seen today in a variety of new modern forms like in television shows…

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    view the title of the book has a romantic view. The Title of the book has the same title as a romantic poem that talks about pioneers. “O I mourn and yet exult, I am rapt with love for all” (Whitman). The book romanticizes about the life in the frontier and the book makes romanticizes the life of pioneers. “All the dazzling days, all the mystic nights with dreams” (Whitman). In conclusion, despite Cather’s Naturalistic novel O’ Pioneers! the title has a romantic view to it. However, the…

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    Henry Purcell once said “As poetry is the harmony of words, so music is that of notes; and as poetry is a rise above prose and oratory, so is music the exaltation of poetry."(Helm, n.d.). Purcell was the most authentic and admirable composer of his time (Arton, n.d.). He took full advantage of the musical change after the renewal of the monarch. While only living a short life, Purcell left an impact on the music world that still holds true to this day. Henry Purcell, the son of Henry Purcell…

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    The Romantic Period

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    The Romantic Period was between 1820-1900. In this time period musicians were able to express their feelings through their work. Tchaikovsky said, “there is not a bar which I have not truly felt and which is not an echo of my innermost feelings” (Kamien p. 209, 2010). Many of the musicians created new work that also reflected their personality. The Romantic period brought this new trait. Important influential Composers of the Romantic Period were Beethoven, Berlioz…

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    Wordsworth's Romanticism

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    William Wordsworth uses romanticism style of writing to express his sorrow between nature and inhumane society. William Wordsworth’s main primary type of poem is a “Romanticism” (European Graduate School EGS). In William Wordsworth’s short poem “The world is too much with us” (Wordsworth) simply describes the title itself and may be a reasonably straightforward poem. However, do not already presume that there is a lack of a strong meaning and a strong understanding of this straightforward poem.…

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    Explication of “The Tyger” by William Blake Published with other poems in Songs of Experience collection in 1794, “The Tyger” is one of the most famous if not the most widely read poems by William Blake. Including “The Tyger,” the poet wrote most of his poems using his radical tone. In most of his works, he often railed against oppressive institutions such as the monarchy or the church as well as the other cultural traditions like classist, racist or sexist, which stifled passion or imagination…

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    be regained through art. Jennings draws attention to this imagery and to the way in which poets have used it to express and to define their ideas about the relationship between inspiration and craft, the spiritual and the physical world. While Jennings acknowledges the influence of her inherited religion, what she celebrates in Consequently I Rejoice is the innovative way in which sculptors, painters, and poets use various modes of representation to give meaning and value to life. She writes…

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