A Revolution in European Poetry, 1660-1900Columbia University Press, 1940 - 279 pages |
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... Voltaire after his exile in Eng- land , Locke and Newton began their vogue in the salons with the seventeen - thirties . Formidable mathematics did not daunt the women . The Italian Algarotti's popularization , Newtonian- ism for Ladies ...
... Voltaire after his exile in Eng- land , Locke and Newton began their vogue in the salons with the seventeen - thirties . Formidable mathematics did not daunt the women . The Italian Algarotti's popularization , Newtonian- ism for Ladies ...
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... Voltaire , incorporated in the traditional form of Racine propaganda against beliefs and institutions . The vocabulary and style of verse had become so nearly identical with those of prose that his contemporaries were unaware that it ...
... Voltaire , incorporated in the traditional form of Racine propaganda against beliefs and institutions . The vocabulary and style of verse had become so nearly identical with those of prose that his contemporaries were unaware that it ...
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... Voltaire said more emphatically that he must " dance the tightrope in fetters . " Meanwhile the prestige of ancient art was declining with the growing conviction of the French that their culture had become superior to that of antiquity ...
... Voltaire said more emphatically that he must " dance the tightrope in fetters . " Meanwhile the prestige of ancient art was declining with the growing conviction of the French that their culture had become superior to that of antiquity ...
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Tradition and Reason | 1 |
The Voice of the North | 36 |
Joy in Commonalty Spread | 87 |
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ancient Ange plein antique aristocratic Arnold ballad Baudelaire beauty Blake Boileau born British Byron century Christian Coleridge contemporary court culture death drama dreams earth emotion Empedocles England English eternal Europe eyes faith fate Faust feeling France French genius German Giacomo Leopardi Goethe Goethe's Greece Greek heart Heine Hellenic Herder Hölderlin Homer Hugo Hugo's human imagination IMPORTANT EVENTS SOURCES intellectual Italian Italy Keats Keats's Lamartine language Leconte de Lisle Leopardi literary literature living Louis Louis XIV Lyrical Ballads Matthew Arnold Mephistopheles mind Molière Napoleon nature noble Novalis pain Paris passion Pindar poems poet's poetic poets political Pope primitive prose Racine Revolution rhyme Rimbaud rococo Rome Schiller sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's social song soul SOURCES OF IDEAS spirit style symbolic taste Tennyson theme thou thought tion tragedy translation uncon universe Verlaine verse Victor Hugo Vigny vocabulary Voltaire Weimar Winckelmann Wordsworth youth