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OZYMANDIAS Flashcards

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context

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  1. Sonnet written in 1817
  2. Based on EGYPTIAN PHARAOH - RAMESES II
  3. Inspired by arrival of head & upper torso of his statue at British museum
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Rameses II commissions a statue of himself

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What are the main themes?

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  1. POWER
  2. LEGACY
  3. THE CREATIVE ACT
  4. TIME & HISTORY
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  1. dislike of urban life
  2. embracing of natural world in all its beauty and sublime qualities
  3. Interest in the supernatural
  4. Use of ordinary, everyday language
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