Walt Whitman Vika Verbych Form 11B School 5 Teacher: N.G. Savko. - презентация

1 Walt Whitman Vika Verbych Form 11B School 5 Teacher: N.G. Savko

2 Walt Whitman Transcendentalism (Literary movement) Reason, spirit, deep and free intuition Two trends Romanticism The denial of rationalism, human senses cult, the cult of individualism. The presentation of an unusual character in exceptional circumstances Realism He tried to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, implausible, exotic and supernatural elements

3 The outstanding works MemorandaDuring the War Drum-Taps(1865) Leaves of Grass (1855 ) (1855 ) FranklinEvans(1842) DemocraticVistas(1871) SpecimenDays

4 The features of the works of Walt Whitman The use of a dialogue between dialogue between the poet the poet and the reader The use of metaphors, rhetorical questions, appeals, appeals,orders. The use of vers libre Poetics of Democracy

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