Word: nineteenths
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Deschamps will lecture today at Williams College, on "The French Press of the Nineteenth Century...
...historical events. The author's main purpose is to show how American literature differentiates itself from English. The American temperament in regarded as growing more and more distant from the English up to the eighteenth century; accordingly, the most distinctive American expression is in the first half of the nineteenth century. Since then, in the last fifty years, American literature has been, on the whole, less markedly different from English...
...middle of the nineteenth century was marked in the world of art as a time of very conventional notions. These notions had been a gradual growth of the teachings of the decadent period in Italian art, with additions from the "pseudo-classicism of Winckelmann and the pedantic antiquarianism of the school of David." The ideals and impulses of the Renaissance by the seventeenth century had lost hold on the artistic imagination in its creative faculty. English landscape painting was involved in mannerisms derived from the landscape backgrounds of the conventional historic figure painting. The Dutch landscape art, while free from...
...Reading from English Literature of the Nineteenth Century. VI. Mr. Rudyard Kipling. Mr. Copeland. Sever...
...Reading from English Literature of the Nineteenth Century. V. Stevenson, Mr. Thomas Hardy and Mr. Rudyard Kipling. Mr. Copeland. Sever...