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Craig White's Literature Courses
Terms / Themes
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17th Century > Enlightenment > Romanticism |
aspect / period |
17th Century |
Enlightenment |
Romanticism |
when |
1600s |
1660-1780s |
late 1700s-early 1800s |
other names |
Reformation / Counter-Reformation; Baroque era |
Age of Reason; Neo-Classical Era |
Age of Revolution (American but esp. French
Revolution) |
mental emphasis |
faith |
reason, empiricism |
imagination, emotion, feeling |
religious emphases |
God in community covenant; return to original
church |
Deism + orthodox revival |
God or spirit in nature, children |
music |
Bach, Vivaldi |
Haydn, Mozart |
Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Brahms |
Relationships between periods
1. One style replaces the other, or they conflict with each other, with the new
side winning
2. Continuity: faith and reason don't go away, but pursue new forms or go
backstage
3. Faith, reason, or other styles form sub-cultures or appeal to niche audiences
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