Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Essay --
Daniel Nitinthorn Professor John Ganim English 020ADecember 13, 2013 work out of Lit geological eratureLanguage and experimental form define the Modern time period of time as ideas that were originally forbidden began to surface and writers especially began to express current notions of humanity through these developments. In William Butler Yeats The Second Coming, the reader gets glimpses of the combinations of religions and how they symbolize a cultural linguistic process that is on a different spectrum than committal to writing in the Victorian era. Ulysses by James Joyce begins to experiment with form and surfaces ideas so novel that they are too vulgar to attest to the general public. thither is a transpose in the finish during this era that is shown through the the experimentation of writing and the topics being written about.The Second Coming, with its christian title refers to the British culture and how it will relate to the rest of the world. It is a poem that di alogue about the second coming of the savior who will only condescend after the beast 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 Egyptian culture and a Christian, British culture. man the Victorian era was heavily influenced by the idea of otherness, the Modern period began to see connections between all of the worlds cultures and how it relates to their own. One of these blend of cultures comes when Yeats says, The Second Coming A shape with a lion torso and the head of a man (2482). He shows The Second Coming, which is a Christian idea and then brings in the Egyptian sphinx. The mixing of these images presents a language that would not have been heard earlier as this now relates two... ...ses, as it relates to The Second Coming, is a play on form of literature to benefactor express sassy ideas that needed to be presented in this natural era of culture The experimentation of language and form are focal points in the Modern period. As this new era was forming, there was a shout out for a new form of literature especially to fill the new literate classes that rose 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 said(prenominal) effect with earlier language. Ulysses is the major change in form that helped show human consciousness by spilling out the thoughts of the characters. New ideas about culture and humanity rose from The Second Coming due to the improvements in the English language. The experimentation of form and language allow literature to present uphill ideas in a newly formed era.
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