Word: romanticized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Of all the fallacies which man hugs to his bosom, the one characterized by Ruskin as "the pathetic fallacy" is the most common to romantic poets. As generally applied, "the pathetic fallacy" imputes to Nature the appropriate emotional states of the despairing, joyful or ironic poet. Poe's croaking...
No desperate yea-sayer but a romantic for all that, it is still for him a matter of poetic note that
This boldly romantic Indian God of Peace had been made for St. Paul by Sweden's great, famed Sculptor Carl Emil Andersson Milles, whose international reputation overawed literal-minded objectors to his scheme. The idea had come to Sculptor Milles before the St. Paul commission, when he was watching...
Written by the late Elsie Schauffier, "Parnell" dramatizes the romantic affair between the famed leader of the Irish Party and the beautiful Katherine O'Shea. Irresistibly attracted at first sight the lovers are impelled to consummate their feelings in the only manner possible under the rigid British divorce laws. They...
The Met screen this week is displaying the new Carole Lombard opus. "The Princess Comes Across" and the boards are carrying the weighty burden of a Cliff Edwards hodge-podge. The film is of the light comedy type and tells all about how a fake princess gets involved in murderous...