Saturday, March 23, 2019
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Daniel Nitinthorn Professor John GanimEnglish 020ADecember 13, 2013Progress of Lit timeture verbiage and experimental defecate define the Modern period as ideas that were to begin with forbidden began to surface and writers especially began to prove parvenu notions of humanity through and through these developments. In William Butler Yeats The Second attack, the reader gets glimpses of the combinations of religions and how they represent a cultural speech that is on a different spectrum than writing in the blue(a) era. Ulysses by James Joyce begins to experiment with form and surfaces ideas so novel that they ar too vulgar to show to the general public. There is a transfigure in the culture during this era that is shown through the the experimentation of writing and the topics creation written about.The Second Coming, with its christian title refers to the British culture and how it testament relate to the rest of the world. It is a poem that talks about the endorse comi ng of the savior who will only come after the puppet of the apocalypse, or the antichrist. There is a notable change in the language as Yeats refers to this antichrist as looking like an Egyptian sphinx but relates both(prenominal) Egyptian culture and a Christian, British culture. While the Victorian era was heavily influenced by the idea of otherness, the Modern period began to see connections surrounded by all of the worlds cultures and how it relates to their own. One of these mixing of cultures comes when Yeats says, The Second Coming A shape with a lion body and the head of a man (2482). He shows The Second Coming, which is a Christian idea and therefore brings in the Egyptian sphinx. The mixing of these images presents a language that would not start out been heard sooner as this now relates two... ...ses, as it relates to The Second Coming, is a play on form of literature to help express current ideas that needed to be presented in this new era of cultureThe experime ntation of language and form are focal points in the Modern period. As this new era was forming, there was a call for a new form of literature especially to fill the new literate classes that blush due to an increase in those who had access to education. This new form helped express new ideas of the era that would not have the same effect with earlier language. Ulysses is the major change in form that helped show human understanding by spilling out the thoughts of the characters. New ideas about culture and humanity pink wine from The Second Coming due to the improvements in the English language. The experimentation of form and language allow literature to present emerging ideas in a newly formed era.
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