PPT-The Dark Romantics

Dark Romanticism Fascinated with evil madness murder and death Stories and poems usually feature outcasts from society personal torment and uncertainty as to whether the nature of man will bring salvation or destruction. ; . Violets are blue. ”. NOT. ROMANTICISM. From Rationalism to Romanticism. RATIONALISM. Challenged puritan way of thinking that God is active in our daily lives. Believed humans arrived at truth by using reason.. What . is Romanticism? In your notebook, write down anything you know or think about Romanticism.. Romanticism: . Artistic . and intellectual movement that originated in the late 18th century and stressed strong emotion, imagination, freedom from classical correctness in art forms, and rebellion against social conventions. . (1798-1832). Preview Video . What relationship between literature and place in this time period?. How did romantics emphasize strange and far away places . This literature was unexplored and no one really knew much about it, so naturally people wanted to engulf themselves in it to learn more about it.. ; . Violets are blue. ”. NOT. ROMANTICISM. From Rationalism to Romanticism. RATIONALISM. Challenged Puritan way of thinking that God is active in our daily lives. Believed humans arrived at truth by using reason.. Transcendentalism, Thoreau & Dark Romanticism. Welcome to October – Time to turn it up a notch!!!!. Thoreau Re-Cap. How did the two biographical pieces differ? . Did you talk about this yesterday? Why not?. Fallen man's inability fully to comprehend haunting reminders of another, supernatural realm that yet seemed not to exist, the constant perplexity of inexplicable and vastly metaphysical phenomena, a propensity for seemingly perverse or evil moral choices that had no firm or fixed measure or rule, and a sense of nameless guilt combined with a suspicion the external world was a delusive projection of the mind--these were major elements in the vision of man the Dark Romantics opposed to the mainstream of Romantic thought. When you see this,. you may want to take note. o. f the material on the page.. Definition. Contrary to what you may think, the term . Romanticism. is not just about romantic love (although love is sometimes the subject of romantic art).. Boucher. Basics of Dark Romanticism. A literary sub-genre. . emerged from the Transcendental movement. Can be referred to as anti-transcendentalism. Dark Romantics:. - Thought transcendentalists were too optimistic. . Questions that pertain to our lives that can be answered or discovered by looking at the themes or big ideas presented in literature.. This is why we read literature! Through literature we can understand our world better and we can try to answer the BIG questions about life.. Materialism & Progress. Utilitarianism. This is defined as the philosophic belief that moral good lies in the . greatest happiness. for the . greatest number. .. Materialism & Progress. The . Romanticism. Fascinated . with evil, madness, murder, and . death. Stories and poems usually feature outcasts from society, personal torment, and uncertainty as to whether the nature of man will bring salvation or destruction. Chapter 13: The Industrial Age Materialism & Progress Utilitarianism This is defined as the philosophic belief that moral good lies in the greatest happiness for the greatest number . Materialism & Progress called. . “. . ”. ). Though in many of its aspects this visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright.. ~_______ ________ (in . Moby Dick. Welcome to October – Time to turn it up a notch!!!!. Thoreau Re-Cap. How did the two biographical pieces differ? . Did you talk about this yesterday? Why not?. How did the excerpts from . Walden.