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GOAL!

The City improved or Blighted

What is the Relationship Between Literature and Place?

- London had been improved by the rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire in 1666. Then, Nash built the Brighton Pavilion modeled in part of India's Taj Mahal.

- Bath was a city connected with Regency novelist Jane Austen and wrote about its beauty of the city.

Going Beyond

-Unlike Wordsworth Shelly (skylark) and John Keats (nightingale) were not concerned with describing these birds in their natural setting.

- At dawn on a September morning he say London from Westminster Bridge and Wordsworth wrote, " Earth has not anything to show more fair..."

The Lake District

-William Wordsworth settled in the beautiful Lake District far from London, Manchester, and Birmingham.

- Wordsworth wrote about the natural world in a religious way.

- Called him a "worshiper of Nature" because he saw the landscape bathed in a heavenly light.

What worlds became refuges from the smoky cities?

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-The romantic poets all sought something beyond this world, turning to nature and the imagination for transcendence.

- The poets explored alternatives to the spreading stain of the cities.

- William Blake referred to this as " dark,Satanic mills"

How did Romantics emphasize strange and faraway places?

- Romantics took readers to far away lands both real and imaginary.

- Romantics sought out something beyond this world, turning nature into imagination.

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