Foundation of Impressionism;

Le Dejeuner sur l’Herbe;

A Bar at the Folies-Bergere

realism of light rather than realism of form

Impression:

 Sunrise;

Water Lilies (multitude of these)

Concerned w/ human figure;

Two Girls at the Piano;

Moulin de la Galette

theatrical life (ballets most often)

unusual vantage points

The Rehearsal

sculptor;

The Kiss

 A Sunday on La Grande Jatte

Painted with tiny dots of water

geometric forms in space

looked for order, or rather tried to impose order on nature

 Mont Saint-Victoire

Starry Night;

The Night Café (“The terrible passions of mankind”)

The Scream:

morbid insecurity with the world;

les  fauves=the wild beasts

bold accents and brilliant colors

Red Studio;

sunny view of the world

Ubermensch (literally “overperson” but easier to understand as a “Superman”)

Remembrance of Things Past;

stream of consciousness style

the effect of social injustice on the individual soul.

Crime and Punishment

irony and satire,

emptiness of society,

refuses convenient moralizing

“The Bet,”

role of women,

irony,

The Awakening,

“The Story of an Hour”

  role of women

“A Doll’s House”     

“One doesn’t sacrifice one’s honor for love’s sake”

Helmer

“A Doll’s House”

Ibsen

“I despise freedom, life, health, and all that your books call the blessings of the world.”

Lawyer

The Bet

Chekhov

“Everything is void, frail, visionary and delusive as a mirage.”

Lawyer

The Bet

Chekhov

“You take falsehood for truth and ugliness for beauty.”

Lawyer

The Bet

Chekhov

“She was drinking in a very elixir of life through that open window.”

Mrs. Mallard

Story of The Hour

Chopin

“There would be no powerful will bending hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow-creature.”

Mrs. Mallard

The Story Of the Hour

Chopin

“What are our learned men save the descendants of witches and hermits who crouched in caves and in woods brewing herbs, interrogating shrew-mice and writing down the language of the stars?”

The Mark on the Wall

Virgina Wolf

Communist Manifesto

materialist concept of history

Pathetique-piano sonata

Eroica-originally was to be dedicated to Napolean

bel Canto;

Verdi deepened bel Canto tradition by adding drama

Gesamtkunstwerk;

Tristan and Isolde (tonality)

believed in the possibility of human perfection;

“Ozymandias” poem written

“Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!”

“Ozymandias”

Percy Bysshe Shelley:

“Ode to a Nightingale”:

John Keats:

Transcendentalism;

wrote Walden

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

Massacre at Chios;

The Death of Sardanapalus

(self-appointed defender of classicism)

Delacroix:

French realist;

The Legislative Belly-caricatures of legislature

cosmic union of the elements;

The Slave Ship

William Wordsworth

Tintern Abbey

That the powerful play goes on, and you will contribute a verse.

Walt Whitman

O Me! O life!

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than a journey-work of the stars,

I sound my barbaric YAWP over the roofs of the world.

I had not minded — Walls -

Because I could not stop for death – / He kindly stopped for me –

“Your own prayer will reach the Lord, men of God. It is not for me to teach you. Pray for us sinners.”

The Three Hermits, Leo Tolstoy

Connect Rime and Frankenstein stylistically

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Justine Moritz

William

Justine: Frankenstine's aunt's adopted daughter who died and was killed by the creature

William: the little boy that was killed by the creature first

Frankenstine

Mary Shelly

thoughts of Frankenstein

Goethe's Sorrows of Young Werther,

Milton's Paradise Lost

 Plutarch's Lives

 De Lacey family

Son: Felix

Daughter: Agatha

Father

once was rich

Family that the creature watches

Chased out byt family