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AMERICAN LITERATURE AMERICAN LITERATURE American 19 American 19 th th century century literature: literature: - feminism - feminism - realism - realism - transcendentalism - transcendentalism - Americanism - Americanism - racism - racism - naturalism - naturalism

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AMERICAN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE American 19American 19thth century literature: century literature:

- feminism- feminism

- realism- realism

- transcendentalism- transcendentalism

- Americanism- Americanism

- racism- racism

- naturalism- naturalism

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AMERICAN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE New England New England New YorkNew York During 1870 – 1901 Britain lost a lot of During 1870 – 1901 Britain lost a lot of

its international commerce to USA and its international commerce to USA and Germany, and ceased to be the Germany, and ceased to be the “workshop of the world”, but it “workshop of the world”, but it survived as the “world’s banker” survived as the “world’s banker” Pound Sterling as international Pound Sterling as international currency. currency.

Slavery was abolished in 1863Slavery was abolished in 1863

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AMERICAN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE America and its search for itself:America and its search for itself:

- more European than American- more European than American

- nature is the incarnation of thought- nature is the incarnation of thought

- world is the mind precipitated- world is the mind precipitated

- New England Calvinist upbringing.- New England Calvinist upbringing.

- - historical American thoughthistorical American thought

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AMERICAN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE The authors:The authors:

- Washington Irving (1783 – 1859)- Washington Irving (1783 – 1859)- James Penimore Cooper (1789 – 1855) - James Penimore Cooper (1789 – 1855) - Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 – 1864)- Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 – 1864)- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882)- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882)- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 – 1896)- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 – 1896)- Herman Melville (1819 – 1891)- Herman Melville (1819 – 1891)- Mark Twain (1835 – 1910)- Mark Twain (1835 – 1910)- Henry James (1843 – 1916)- Henry James (1843 – 1916)- Stephen Crane (1871 – 1900)- Stephen Crane (1871 – 1900)- Rupert Brooke (1887 – 1915)- Rupert Brooke (1887 – 1915)- Ernest Hemingway (1898 – 1961)- Ernest Hemingway (1898 – 1961)

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AMERICAN LITERATUREAMERICAN LITERATURE Poetry:Poetry:

- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882)- Edgar Allan Poe (1809 – 1849)- Edgar Allan Poe (1809 – 1849)- Walter Whitman (1819 – 1892)- Walter Whitman (1819 – 1892)- Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886)- Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886)

Drama:Drama:- - Eugene O’Neill (1888 – 1955)Eugene O’Neill (1888 – 1955)

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INTO THE TWENTIETH INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LITERATURECENTURY LITERATURE

British LiteratureBritish LiteratureNew Poetry:New Poetry:

- magical experience- magical experience- imagism- imagism- modernism- modernism- poetic expression- poetic expression- poetic form- poetic form- poetic sense - poetic sense

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INTO THE TWENTIETH INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LITERATURECENTURY LITERATURE

Fiction:Fiction:- interrelation between individual self, - interrelation between individual self, social self and naturesocial self and nature- stream of consciousness: the flow of - stream of consciousness: the flow of thought of the waking mind ---- thought of the waking mind ---- interior interior monologue used to describe inner monologue used to describe inner movement of consciousness in movement of consciousness in character’s mind without the obvious character’s mind without the obvious intervention of the author.intervention of the author.

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INTO THE TWENTIETH INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LITERATURECENTURY LITERATURE

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INTO THE TWENTIETH INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LITERATURECENTURY LITERATURE

American LiteratureAmerican Literature

Novels:Novels:

- disillusion- disillusion

- moral decline - moral decline

- humor- humor


Realism: Regionalism and Naturalism Literature of Reconstruction.

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Realism. Realism An attempt to make art and literature resemble life. Realist painters and writers take their subjects from the world around them (instead.

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Realism and Naturalism (in 19th c. Art & Literature)

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The Age of Realism The Literature of the Late Nineteenth Century.

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FEMINISM AND ECOLOGY · FEMINISM AND ECOLOGY Ecofeminism as Sociology* By Ariel Salleh 1. Realism, Constructionism, and the Humanity-Nature Question The human relation to what is

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Realism and Feminism in late 19 th Century Ch. 24, pp. 765-66 Ch. 23, pp. 726-735.

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Feminism in Greek Literature: From Homer to Aristotle- Wright (1923)

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Literature of the Gilded Age 1865 - 1912 ► Realism & Naturalism ► Ambrose Bierce ► Stephen Crane.

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The Theoretical Frameworks of Feminism and Realismhj.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:3713/FULLTEXT01.pdf · Through the theoretical frameworks of Feminism and Realism this thesis

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Romanticism & Realism · Romanticism in Literature Victor Hugo – Les Miserables, Hernani When Hernani was first performed, it was so different ... Romanticism & Realism Author:

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American Regionalism and Realism 1860-1920(ish). What is Realism? A faithful representation of reality in literature, also known as “verisimilitude.”

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