LITTRANS 275 Final: Final Exam Study Guide with Tales
30 Oct 2014
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Andersen is clearly a romantic writer: deals with issues of his day indirectly, this allows his writing to get through sensors. Romanticism (nature is alive and world has a soul) individualism. Charles darwin (1809-1882: species change over time, theory of evolution. Karl marx (1818-1883: futilism to capitalism, what real change is there . Move to communism and then utopian society. John stuart mill (1806-1873: issues with women. From fathers home to husband"s home: women engaging in discussion. Religion in the north (scandinavia) it is changing throughout the world complicated: around 1000, scandinavia converts to christianity. Norway: consolidation of state: strong political component to conversion. Everyone else was christian- need to keep up. Religion by 1250: single unified church through europe, church begins to abuse power. Minor problems: enter a union (1397) all of scandinavia under danish crown, reasons: political reasons, plague collapses infrastructure.
