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Manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England
One of the most popular novels in English literature
Receives considerable attention from literary scholars
“From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with
literature that draw upon Western classical art and culture (usually that of Ancient Greece or Ancient Rome). These movements were dominant during the mid 18th to the end of the 19th century.
Pseudo Classicism- another name of neoclassicism given by Romanticists for its following only formality.
Features of Neoclassicism literature
Ideals of order, logic, restraint, accuracy, correctness,
Discovered" by the poet Henry Vaughan (Olor Iscanus)
Used "Orinda" as a pen-name
Wrote poetry principally to Mary Aubrey, her "Rosania“
After Mary's marriage Katharine's chief poetic "correspondent" became Anne Owen, or "Lucasia"
Poems by the Incomparable Mrs. K.P. (1664), which was withdrawn a few days after publication
Cotterell's "authorized" edition of the Poems appeared in
1. Historical Background of
early American Literature
1-1. Beginning of American Literature
Brief and True Report of the
New Found Land of Virginia (1588)
England’s Colonial Policy
“Send immigrants and help them settle down”
Settlers’ Purpose
Reformation
16th Century in Europe
Reproach Catholic Church, the practice of selling indulge
literature & Composed of song and dance
Usually, 5 Noh plays interspersed with shorter, humorous Kyogen pieces.
For celebration to knights in happy event, and prayer of long life and peace on governing class. (Merely, for common people’s pleasure)
- express either a frown or a smile
- naive innocence
- A pretty young woman
- wrinkle-like dimples
- Middle-aged
- the distraught mot