PPT-Transcendentalism

The ideal spiritual state that transcends the physicalempirical is only realized through intuition not religion Prominent Authors Emerson Thoreau Brownson Clarke Fuller Parker Peabody Ripley. Themes of Transcendentalism. N. onconformity. . Simplicity. . Self . reliance . . Importance of . nature. Importance of the . individual. Confidence. Into the Wild. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0_lp_PIYL0. How to Write a Quote Analysis. About writing a quote analysis…. How you probably feel right now…. How I want you to feel…. The Quote. “. Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.. What does the word “. Transcendental. ism. ” mean”. Transcendental: Beyond the limits of. . ordinary experience. ism: practice of. Meaning: . . . Examples:. . . . Jovial. Word. An APHORISM is a brief cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life. . Emerson’s style is . aphoristic. , in other words he incorporates many . quotable . sayings into his essays.. *Turn in any late work!. *Take out your Nature worksheets from yesterday, your piece of nature from HW, and your vocabulary Book! . *What words come to mind about your piece of nature? How would you describe it? How does it make you feel?. The Soundtrack. Miss . Lamb. Nonconformity. Title of song. Artist. Relevant lyrics. Explanation. Photo of band or album. Self-Reliance. Title of song. Artist. Relevant lyrics. Explanation. Photo of band or album. Differentiate between . American Romanticism . and . American Dark Romanticism . by defining both in one sentence. . Romantics vs. Dark Romantics. American Romantic . authors celebrated and portrayed nature and individual reflection as a rejuvenating departure from the evils of overcrowded urban life.. SchoolRoom. Poets, Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Optimists & Pessimists. Romanticism . Individualism. Nature. Imagination. Distant. SchoolRoom. poets. -Taught in a school. -Memorized. -Cultural provincialism [Universality]. Transcend: to go beyond. What is transcendentalism?. Philosophy that began in the 1830’s . Mostly consisted of New Englanders (i.e. Transcendental . C. lub of Boston, headed by Ralph Waldo Emerson). Self Reflections. Pick up the sheet provided and prepare to move outside for class.. Using the questions provided, generate responses in your ISN.. After 10-20 minutes, share your ideas with a group of at least 2 peers.. and try to figure out what the term “transcendentalism” might mean.. With a partner, make . a . list on your board: . What . does a person have to . believe. in order to be a transcendentalist? . . i. n American Literature. 1800-1870. http://www.honors.uiuc.edu/eng255/lectures/12-13.html. Historical and Cultural Background. Write down the essential questions. :. What is the relationship between place and literature?. Gothic Literature movement. Dark Romanticism. A literary subgenre of Romantic Literature that emerged from the transcendental philosophical movement popular in nineteenth-century America.. Works in the dark romantic spirit were influenced by Transcendentalism, but did not entirely embrace the ideas of Transcendentalism. . They struggled to define spirituality and religion in light of the spread of deism / Unitarianism, and the reason and logic of the Enlightenment.. An argument against traditional religious views had come out of the religion largely based on the work of John Locke..