Themes Of Works Flashcards
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Moliere, Tartuffe
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Hypocrisy, Religion
2
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Aphra Behn, Oroonoko
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Slavery, Political Royalism, European colonialism
3
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Matsuo Basho, From the Road to the Narrow Deep
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Nature, Perseverance, Loneliness
4
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Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels
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Society, individual v. society
5
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Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock
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Love and War
6
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Voltaire, Candide
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Optimism, Meliorism (the belief that the world can be made better by human efforts)
7
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Revolutions
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Freedom, Independence, Politics
8
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William Blake, Songs of Innocence and Experience
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Hope
9
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Wordsworth, Ode on Intimation of Immortality
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Nature, Immortality
10
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Samuel Coleridge, Frost at Midnight
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Nature, God