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| Colonial Period (1600- 1750) |
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-colonists
-pilgrams (Separtists)
-the Mayflower (The Arck, The Dove)
- Plymouth Rock (1620) |
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| William Bradford (1590 - 1657) |
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| author of Plymouth Plantation |
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- The bible (literal interpretation)
- Predestinatino (the elect)
- orginal sin (inherent evil) |
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| Jonathan Edwards (1703- 1758 |
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| "fire and brimestone" sermons preached hell and damnation |
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| The Revolutionary Period dates |
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-The Age of Reason
-influence of Greece or Rome |
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| "I think, therefore I am" |
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| compared Got to a clockmaker (brain vs. heart) |
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| "All nations are melted into a new race of men" (melting pot) |
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| reasonable approach to politics and econmics |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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"Common Sense"
"The Crisis"
Sunshine Patriot |
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| speach in the Virgina Convention |
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The Autobiography
"Poor Richard" almanac |
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| Authors of the Revolution |
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- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Paine
- Patrick Henry
- Ben Franklin |
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- Addison and Steele, The Speclator and the Tatler
- The Penn Gazette (1729)
- The academy(U of penn)
- Beginnings of the ivy league |
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| The Romantic Tradition daets |
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| Samular Taylor Coleridge quote |
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| "The wiling suspension of disbelief" |
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- John Wayne
American nobel savage = a cowboy |
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- jmaes fennimore cooper
-william cullen Bryant
- washington Iving |
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-Ralph Waldo Emmerson
- Henry David Tooreau |
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Edgar ALlan Poe
Nathanile Hawthorne |
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| Fireside Poets (Cambridge poets) |
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Henry Wadworth Longfellow
Oliver Wendell HOlmes
James Russell Lowell |
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| The Leatherstocking tales |
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| The Leatherstocking tales |
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- The pioneers
- the pathfinders
- the prairie
- the deerslayers
** Last of teh Mohicans |
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| Mythical Heros for New world |
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| mockery of mankind and his instituaions so to improve mankind |
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- Historyof New York (1809)
- The Sketch book (1819)
- Faust Ledgend |
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| Diedrich Knickerbacker - Typical new yorker |
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Rip Van Winkle
The Ledgend of Sleepy Hallow |
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The Deviland Tom Walker
to sell one's soul for...
Mephistophelis |
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| The Tragic Hisotry of Dr. Faustis |
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Familar with Wardsmoth, Colerige, Bryon and Keats
Thamatosis (view of death) |
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most common form
Iambic pentametor |
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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- attended Bowdon COllege
- taught at Harvard
most populator poet of 19th centry |
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| bostons most influencial familes |
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| Major works of Longfellow |
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1847 Evangline: A talke of Acadie
1855 - teh song of Haiwathan
1858 - teh courtship of miles standish
1863 - tales of a wayside inn
"Tide Rises, the tide falls" |
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"Breakfast Table Essays" from the Atlantic Monthly
- "Old Ironside"
- "The Chambered Nautilus" |
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| James Russell Lowell (1819 -1891) |
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-noted abolitionist
- editor of Atlantic Monthly
"She Came and Went"
"The Vision of Sir Launfal" |
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| "The vison of Sir Launful" |
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| The American Renassance - major authors |
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- Ralph Waldo Emmerson
- Edgar Allen Poe
- Herman Melville
- Henry David Thoreau
-Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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| Ralph Waldo Emmerson (1803= 1882) |
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| - "Self Reliance" - most famous |
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| "Self Reliance" quote 1 (A man..) |
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| A man should learn to detect that gleam of light that flashes across his mind from within |
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| "Self Reliance" quote 2 (Envy..) |
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| "Self Reliance" quote 5 (society |
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| Society everwhere is in conspiracy |
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| "Self Reliance" quote 6 (Inf..) |
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| Infancy conforms to nobody |
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"The mass of men lead lives of quite desperation"
"Resistance to Civil Gov. " |
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| "Resistance to Civil Gov. " quote 1 |
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| That gov. is best which governs least |
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| Edger ALlen Poe (1809 - 1849) |
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"Father of the dective story"
Gothic romance
Anabel Lee
Masque of the Red Death
The fall of the house of usher
the haughted palace |
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Sir Author Conan Doyle
The Hound of Bastervilles |
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| Unity of effect or impressin |
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| arch enemy of Sherlock Holmes |
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| Goal- pleasure of unpassionate emotion |
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Prince Prospero - wordly power
Ebony Clock - morality |
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| "The human kind cannot bear much reality" |
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1. Infancy - baby
2. Childhood - school
3. Lover - adolencent
4. Soldier - young adult
5. Justice - adulthood & wisdom
6. Old Age - Twilent years
7. Demential & Death - dying stage |
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| a mysterious double who follows the protantist |
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| Nathan Hawthorne (1804 - 1864) |
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- Salam, Mass
-Salem witch trials
- puritan tradition |
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- Twice Told Tales
- Young Goodman Brown
- Minister Black Veil
- Mosses from an old manse
- Rappaccini daughter
- scarlet letter
- house of the 7 gabels
- blithedale romance |
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- Giovanni guasconti - student of letters who places his faith in research
- Rappaccini - scientist who has made beatrice unfit for human love
- beatrice - daughter of Rappanccini scinece, not of his heart (femme fatale) |
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