ENGL 3251H Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Maximilien Robespierre, Optical Illusion
11 Nov 2015
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Revolutionary poetics: natural supernaturalism as the end of mimetic ( mirror ) Introduction: wordsworth one of the only writers to travel to these places during these events, english stance toward the revolution (pg. 113-114: using language to reflect, burke using theatrical metaphors distancing himself from it, using the word astonishing to represent the sublime, everything seeming out of nature claim that the revolution is natural or unnatural. Book ninth, residence in france: lines 40-183 [paris] Book ninth, lines 267-534 [revolution, royalists, and patriots: the mention of michel beaupuy, this is the cause of the revolution (seeing the girl) cause against poverty and equality, don"t just cut off the monarchy, revolution vs. evolution. Book tenth, residence in france and french revolution: lines 1-82 [the reign of. It is not a tragedy or comedy, but romantic only get more beautiful: triumphed cry, this is where we find our happiness, rejection of the afterlife. Book tenth, lines 757-940 [britain declares war on france.
