HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE SYLLABUS Title of the Course: IED 373 British Poetry and Prose II Instructor: Associate Prof Dr. Huriye Reis Year and Term: 2011-2012 Autumn Class Hours: Wednesday 13:00-15:45 (ZNG); huriye@hacettepe.edu.tr I.Aim and Contents: This course aims to present the Renaissance and the seventeenth -century English literature‚ the major conventions‚ themes and writers of these periods through a study of selected poems and
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Lady Chatterley’s Lover provides a resounding insight into the class struggle in the early 20th century and particularly the transition from rural‚ agricultural living to a new urban life‚ termed as industrialisation. From an outside view it’s easy to understand why this can be interpreted as a Marxist novel‚ as it throws up both the clash between Lady Chatterley and Mellors and both social and economic boundaries between individuals. Arguably the strongest indictment of the class system in the
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The authenticity of the American Dream is even questioned by leaders of congress‚ such as: Archibald MacLeish‚ who was an American poet‚ writer‚ and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry‚ and received three Pulitzer Prizes for his work. MacLeish knows about the obscure dream in stating‚ “There are those‚ I know‚ who will reply that the liberation of humanity‚ the freedom of man and mind‚ is nothing
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exactly the same information. The only difference between the separate versions is the wording and sometimes the image that the readings may or may not give off. That being said a very talked about reinterpretation would be J.B. written Archibald MacLeish. The book itself is a variation upon The Book of Job from the bible. The two writings have a large variety of similarities‚
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Arrival Speech of Ninoy Aquino I have returned on my free will to join the ranks of those struggling to restore our rights and freedoms through non-violence. I seek no confrontation. I only pray and will strive for a genuine national reconciliation founded on justice. I am prepared for the worst‚ and have decided against the advice of my mother‚ my spiritual adviser‚ many of my tested friends and a few of my most valued political mentors. A death sentence awaits me. Two more subversion
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In this article‚ the source talks about Ernest Miller Hemmingway’s life. It talks about how he was the first son to Clarence and Grace Hall Hemingway and where he was born. This article says where he got his education and when he started to write books‚ which was in high school. The source tells where he worked after high school and how he didn’t attend college. The article says how Ernest Hemingway was rejected for the military due to a defective eye but was able to be the WWI ambulance driver for
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but he also made sure to do lecturing‚ even though he hated it. The lecturing ensured that he would make enough money to support his family. He died May 19‚ 1971‚ in Baltimore‚ Maryland. His tombstone says that he was a master of light verse. Archibald MacLeish contests that‚ saying that his poetry is so much more than that. Sure‚ some of his poems are light and humorous‚ like The Cow: "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo‚ the other‚ milk." Or The Fly: "God in his wisdom made the fly / And
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TRAGEDY Simple definition: A hero’s fall in a world of good and evil Classical definition: Aristotle – Ars Poetica (Poetic Arts) * Tragedy is serious * Hero is engaged in a conflict * Hero experiences great suffering * Hero is defeated and dies Tragedies involve… * A faulty or corrupt society * Tragic hero * Tragic flaw * Mistaken choice of action * Catastrophe * Discovery Tragedy arouses in the audience the emotions of pity and fear
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Chicago: The Legacy of Carl Sandburg Carl Sandburg may be one of our most influential poets in American history‚ he knew the American working man and his necessities. Sandburg used his poetry to explicate to the economy how life is‚ can‚ and could be. Carl Sandburg was born in Galesburg‚ Illinois January 6‚ 1878 to Swedish immigrant parents with the names of August and Clara Johnson. His family was extremely poor. Carl left school at the age of thirteen to work odd jobs from bricklaying to
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most brilliant poet of period of moral reformation Wrote several important works like‚ Ars Poetica‚ Odes‚ Epodes‚ Satires‚ Epistles and Carmen Saeculare. Wrote significant works including‚ Eclogues‚ Georgics and Aeneid. Wrote “History of Rome” and the Roman People Works such as Ars amatoria and Metamorphoses. Also wrote Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto in exile. His significant work “Ars Poetica” served as a canonical guide for composing poetry till the end of romanticism. his epic
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