Humana II

Module 5: Analyze the Ideas of the Romantic Period (Essay)

1. Research the following intellectual manifestations from the Romantic period
   1. The philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer
   2. Music: Symphony No. 5 by Beethoven
   3. Painting: The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Gericault
   4. Novel: Frankenstein by Mary Shelly.
2. Find a common thread among these specific works, and explain your findings in a two-page essay.
3. What would you say is the main thesis permeating these four manifestations from the Romantic period? How do they differ? How are they similar?

 

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Submission Instructions:

• Submit your assignment by 11:59 pm ET on Sunday.
• Contribute a minimum of 2 pages. It should include at least four academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.
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