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| Romanticism and RevolutionsRead Steven Kreis's lecture about "The Romantic Era." | ||
| http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture16a.html | ||
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| Explore this site on the Industrial Revolution. | ||
| http://www.learnhistory.org.uk/1750/ | ||
( http://www.learnhistory.org.uk/1750/ ) | ||
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| Jane Austen: Neoclassicism in Early 19th Century LiteratureHenry Churchyard presents a wide array of resources relating to the life and works of Jane Austen. | ||
| http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/janeinfo.html | ||
( http://www.pemberley.com/janeinfo/janeinfo.html ) | ||
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| The Emma Adaptations Pages provide an in-depth look at one of Austen's best-loved novels and the various media adaptations it inspired. | ||
| http://www.strangegirl.com/emma/ | ||
( http://www.strangegirl.com/emma/ ) | ||
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| Visit Jane Austen's home at Chawton. | ||
| http://jane-austens-house-museum.org.uk/ | ||
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| The American RevolutionExplore the American Revolution at History Central. | ||
| http://www.historycentral.com/Revolt/ | ||
( http://www.historycentral.com/Revolt/ ) | ||
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| PBS presents "LIBERTY! The American Revolution." | ||
| http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/ | ||
( http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/ ) | ||
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| Explore these resources dedicated to "The Age of Reason and Change." | ||
| http://www.history1700s.com/ | ||
( http://www.history1700s.com/ ) | ||
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| Theamericanrevolution.org presents resources relating to the war for independence and the establishment of the American republic. | ||
| http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/ | ||
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| The National Archives present Pictures of the Revolutionary War. | ||
| http://www.archives.gov/research/american-revolution/pictures/ | ||
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| The Library of Congress presents A Guide to the American Revolution. | ||
| http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/revolution/home.html | ||
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| American Archives presents "Documents of the American Revolution." | ||
| http://dig.lib.niu.edu/amarch/index.html | ||
( http://dig.lib.niu.edu/amarch/index.html ) | ||
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| The French RevolutionRead about "The French Revolution: The Moderate Stage, 1789–1792" | ||
| http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture12a.html | ||
( http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture12a.html ) | ||
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| Read about "The French Revolution: The Radical Stage, 1792–1794" | ||
| http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture13a.html | ||
( http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture13a.html ) | ||
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| Consider these reflections on the French Revolution. | ||
| http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture14a.html | ||
( http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/lecture14a.html ) | ||
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| Explore this site about the French Revolution. | ||
| http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/ | ||
( http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/ ) | ||
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| What were the social causes of this revolution? | ||
| http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/chap1a.html | ||
( http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/chap1a.html ) | ||
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| What new human rights were embodied in this revolution? | ||
| http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/chap3a.html | ||
( http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/chap3a.html ) | ||
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| Find out about and experience Napoleon on this multi-media site from PBS. | ||
| http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/ | ||
( http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/ ) | ||
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| Romanticism in MusicSee this definition of romanticism in music. | ||
| http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_epoch_romantic.html | ||
( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/g_epoch_romantic.html ) | ||
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| See this "History of the Romantic Movement" in the arts. | ||
| http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa73 | ||
( http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa73 ) | ||
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| Read about the Sturm und Drang movement in literature and music. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturm_und_Drang | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturm_und_Drang ) | ||
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| Explore the music of the romantic period. | ||
| http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/hum_303/romantic.html | ||
( http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/hum_303/romantic.html ) | ||
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| Review the musical context of romanticism. | ||
| http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/romcon.html | ||
( http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/romcon.html ) | ||
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| See these four characteristics of romanticism. | ||
| http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/romanticism.html | ||
( http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/romanticism.html ) | ||
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| Visit the Beethoven Depot for many interesting areas of Beethoven's life. Listen to excerpts of symphonies #5, 7, 9. | ||
| http://www.edepot.com/beethoven.html | ||
( http://www.edepot.com/beethoven.html ) | ||
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| Find out about Hector Berlioz from Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlioz | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlioz ) | ||
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| Romanticism in ArtSee this definition of romantic art. | ||
| http://www.romanticsunbound.net/art.html | ||
( http://www.romanticsunbound.net/art.html ) | ||
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| Read this introduction to the romantic concept of the sublime. | ||
| http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/patten/sublime.html | ||
( http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/patten/sublime.html ) | ||
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| Visit this "helpfile" on Blake's times, poetry, and art. | ||
| http://www.newi.ac.uk/rdover/blake/ | ||
( http://www.newi.ac.uk/rdover/blake/ ) | ||
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| Early Romanticism in PoetryRead the text version of the Rime of the Ancient Mariner. | ||
| http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Rime_Ancient_Mariner.html | ||
( http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Rime_Ancient_Mariner.html ) | ||
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| See these illustrations of the Rime of the Ancient Mariner from Gustave Doré. | ||
| http://www.olemiss.edu/courses/engl309/marinerart.html | ||
( http://www.olemiss.edu/courses/engl309/marinerart.html ) | ||
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| Later Romanticism in PoetryExplore the Byronic hero in contemporary culture. | ||
| http://www.rc.umd.edu/praxis/contemporary/stein/stein.html | ||
( http://www.rc.umd.edu/praxis/contemporary/stein/stein.html ) | ||
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| Follow the footsteps of the poet in this PBS site, Desperately Seeking Shelley. | ||
| http://srv2.lycoming.edu/~lewes/shelleysites/index.htm | ||
( http://srv2.lycoming.edu/~lewes/shelleysites/index.htm ) | ||
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| Explore Shelley's poetry at this resource center. | ||
| http://www.wam.umd.edu/~djb/shelley/etexts.html | ||
( http://www.wam.umd.edu/~djb/shelley/etexts.html ) | ||
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| Find out about more about the life and works of Lord Byron. | ||
| http://englishhistory.net/byron.html | ||
( http://englishhistory.net/byron.html ) | ||
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| See this annotated version of Byron's Don Juan. | ||
| http://www.geocities.com/~bblair/donjuan.htm | ||
( http://www.geocities.com/~bblair/donjuan.htm ) | ||
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| Visit this site on the life and works of John Keats. | ||
| http://englishhistory.net/keats.html | ||
( http://englishhistory.net/keats.html ) | ||
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| Frankenstein: Romantic-GothicVisit this site to explore Mary Shelley's famous romantic novel, Frankenstein. | ||
| http://home-1.worldonline.nl/~hamberg/ | ||
( http://home-1.worldonline.nl/~hamberg/ ) | ||
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| See how Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is the myth for modern man, at Wikipedia. | ||
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein | ||
( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein ) | ||
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