Chapter 8 Notes Flashcards
what did William Butler Yeats believe the answers in life were found in?
art
William Butler Yeats was influenced by what?
nationalism
aestheticism
occultism
What is the theme of “Adam’s Curse”?
any beautiful, fine accomplishment requires diligent work
The moon imagery in ‘‘Adam’s Curse” foreshadows what?
the disillusionment at the end of the poem
What was James Joyce?
athiest
What did James Joyce adopt and was known as?
he adopted the life of modern literature and known as a modern league scholar
In “Araby” why was the boy prevented from leaving the bazaar?
his uncle was late
In “Araby” what two elements were fused?
symbolism and realism
In “Ulysses” what method does he use?
stream of consciousness
Lawrence, Blake, and Shelly were considered what?
they were considered to be outstanding radicals of the romantic style
What did D.H. Lawrence particularly despise?
the bourgeois’ love of sports
Lawrence opposed all artificial restrain on what?
creativity
What did Lawrence die of at the age of 45 in Southern France?
tuberculosis
Virginia Woolf approves of refined culture by what group?
Bloomsbury group
what is the theme of “Three Pictures”?
our lives are tragically absurd and our illusions give us only false comfort
In “Three Pictures” the narrators response to the first pictures is on of what?
satisfation
What does the road symbolize in “Three Pictures”?
life
Woolf promoted James Joyce literary innovation of what?
stream of consciousness
What was Katherine Mansfield known as?
the English Chekhov
in Mansfield story _____ takes precedence of ________
atmosphere take precedence over plot
in “Fueille D’Alburn”, Ian purchases what in his effort to see the girl?
an egg
Why in “Fueille D’Alburn” is the boy content to stay in his studio?
his windows give him access to all the subject matters he needs for drawing
Robert Graves wrote not only poetry but what?
historic novels
In “Coronation Address”, the father’s wish for the son is what?
he might serve the queen
why in “Coronation Address” why can the mother not comfort her husband?
she does not take into account her husbands feeling towards the matriarchy
What did Louis MacNiece believed what?
life was characterized by tragic significance
In “The Truisms” the ‘Tall Tree’ symbolizes what?
the final maturing of the son
MacNiece has his poetry show what?
a distrust of all firmly held beliefs
