Transcendentalism was a time period of free thinking, standing up for what’s right, and an importance of a deeper relationship with nature. These are examples of tenets which are the main ideas of this time period, which took place in the 1800’s. Two tenets of Transcendentalism that are present in Dead Poet’s Society are free thinking and the importance of nature. Free thinking was one of the main focal points during this time period. This meaning thinking for yourself how you want and not sticking to the “status quo.” The movie demonstrated this in many scenes, one being where Mr. Keeting has them rip out the introduction to poetry section in their textbooks. In this section it tells you how to interpret poetry, so instead
Transcendentalism was a time period of free thinking, standing up for what’s right, and an importance of a deeper relationship with nature. These are examples of tenets which are the main ideas of this time period, which took place in the 1800’s. Two tenets of Transcendentalism that are present in Dead Poet’s Society are free thinking and the importance of nature. Free thinking was one of the main focal points during this time period. This meaning thinking for yourself how you want and not sticking to the “status quo.” The movie demonstrated this in many scenes, one being where Mr. Keeting has them rip out the introduction to poetry section in their textbooks. In this section it tells you how to interpret poetry, so instead