ENGLISH 3G06 Lecture 11: Romanticism
16 Apr 2017
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There is an increasing sense of finding nature by looking away from humans. Nature as being order and restrained like poetry. There are moments of inspiration that rises above the rules. It is called enthusiasm which is considered as being private. For pope to become a good poet you know your own limitations and maybe you can rise above the rules. There has to be fitness when talking about subject and meter. There is an alternative vision beginning of looking at nature. Public gardens were of interest they are a place for social gatherings. There is a change in the aesthetics of gardening. In this one he comments on the aesthetics of gardening. The variety of nature needs to be seen, the irregularity of nature. The idea of the sublime; related to nature and the sense of incomprehensible vastness. 939: comparing to china to critique britain"s gardens. A garden that doesn"t show that it is manmade.
