Nikolai Gogol 1809 - 1852. Life Born March 31, 1809 Ukraine Descendent of Ukrainian Cossacks “petty gentry” Wrote in Ukrainian and Russian Father was.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
A proverb story A husband is found, a son is born, but the brother is lost.
Advertisements

It is spoken by approximately 350 million people worldwide in more than 16 countries; A language of political importance in the XX - XXI centuries its.
Main Idea and Theme 8/25/2014 How do I determine the main idea and theme of a reading passage?
Sophocles & Greek Drama. Types of Greek Drama The ancient Greeks took their entertainment very seriously and used drama as a way of investigating the.
The Golden Age of Russian Literature
Born in Moscow on June 6, 1799 into a wealthy family The second of 8 surviving children Pushkin’s great grandfather was African, and he inherited.
The hall of Glory. A lot of world-famous people lived and worked in our city. Some of them changed the course of history in our country, some of them.
How does Dante use his life and his times in the Inferno? What do you already know about The Inferno?
19 th CENTURY CULTURE & THOUGHT. LITERATURE  = “GOLDEN AGE”  Dominated by Romanticism & esp. Realism  Greatest writer of 1 st half of century.
Dickens and Dostoevsky. Night Walking: London  Walking the streets under the pattering rain, Houselessness would walk and walk and walk, seeing nothing.
Nathaniel Hawthorne ( ) Born in Salem, MA Changed the spelling of his name from Hathorne to Hawthorne in his early 20s (witch trial guilt)
Chapter 13 Early 20th-Century Novels
{ Poetry as Art and Art as Poetry Ekphrastic Poetry English I PreAP.
Henry David Thoreau The-Moor Kelly Josh Gorczynski Louis George Chris Harper.
If there is a word to describe this age it will be the concept of Realism. The Victorian novel appealed to readers because of this. Novels were described.
 A literary subgenre of Romantic Literature that emerged from the transcendental philosophical movement popular in nineteenth-century America.  Works.
Don Quixote Questions.
Don Quixote Author: Miguel de Cervantes Culture: Spanish Date: early 17th c. Genre: satirical novel freedigitalimages.net.
The rise of the novel Prof.ssa Cynthia Tenaglia. WHY NOVEL? From Novelty Individual vision of Reality. Truth is an individual experience,always unique.
Unit 1A: The Northern Renaissance
BRITISH ROMANTICISM Two main contributing factors  1. French Revolution  2. Industrial Revolution.
 The woman in the game and movie is not Dante’s wife. She is Beatrice, the love of his life.  In the text, Dante is not searching for Beatrice Movie.
Fyodor Dostoevsky & Siberian Exile By Sam Holzman.
The Romantic Period. Began with the William Wordsworth’s Lyrical Ballads in 1798 Began with the William Wordsworth’s Lyrical Ballads in 1798 Embraced.
Pushkin, Gogol, and Dead Souls
A story of class-ism, guilt, and poverty
The First World War and the February Revolution The First World War had two main effects on Russia: firstly a huge number of men lost their lives, and.
Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales. Often called the Father of English poetry. ( ) Since most literature and science was still written in Latin,
Diderot’s Encyclopedia A large set of books with articles and essays expressing Enlightenment views - Banned by the French government and Catholic.
Fedor Dostoevsky The portrait of a writer… Epileptic Idealist Spendthrift Compulsive gambler Conservative thinker Russian nationalist Anti-semite.
Artists, Writers and Scientists of the Renaissance.
SSWH17.D. Since 1644, China had been ruled by the Qing Dynasty. The nation was very closed to the rest of the world. Many Chinese people began to believe.
The Golden Age of Russian Literature
Grigori Rasputin Hard to kill. Building a Reputation Born a peasant in Siberia. His birth date is now believed to be in Myths of Rasputin’s powers.
Joan Miro (hoh-ahn’ mee-roh’)  Born in Spain. (1893 – 1983)  Miro literally means “he looked”.  He wanted to be an artist from a very young age. 
Passions vs Responsibilities By: Mary Cate and Ashley Culbterson Eschert.
Nikolai Gogol and the sanity of madness “They called me mad, and I called them mad, and damn them, they outvoted me.” -- Nathaniel Lee.
Metaphysical Poets John Donne and Beyond.
September 4 & 8, 2015 Please take out your Baller Sheet, 3-Ring Binder & Something with which to write.
Nikolay Gogol Николай Гоголь The Ukrainian Genius Born near Poltava, Ukraine Father a petty nobleman School in Nezhin 1828 leaves for St.
The Intelligentsia and Liberals CAITLIN, TRACY, ADRIAN & JARVIN PAGES
Pg 1075 In Church Bibles. Pg 1075 In Church Bibles.
8E Jovanovska Diana English and Russian poets. William Shakespeare April 26, English poet and playwright, often considered the greatest English-
Russia, Part 1 Beginnings to 17 th Century. The Beginning of Rus Slavs 862 – Rurik, a local chieftain establishes Rus centered at Novogrod 882 – Oleg.
Jane Austen Jane Austen Jane Austen (1775 ~ 1817) was the first to write novels of realism in the 19th century, though she spent most of her.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne. About the Author Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne Born in Salem, Massachusetts and is the descendent of.
A Doll’s House By Henrik Ibsen By PresenterMedia.com.
The Golden Age of Russian Lit A century of realism and reflection Courtesy of Google Images.
 Who sat on throne  Married her cousin Prince Albert  She was hearted broken after his death  She died at 80 years of age  Queen Victoria.
Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky Фёдор Миха́йлович Достое́вский
The Changing Scope of Realism in the History of Spanish Arts The Changing Scope of Realism in the History of Spanish Arts Matthew Curtis.
Iambic Pentameter Meter - the rhythm established in a line of poetry, usually determined by syllables and stresses. “iamb” – “foot”, or unstressed syllable.
How does Dante use his life and his times in the Inferno?
Miguel de Cervantes Cervantes Born in Alcala de Henares, near Madrid Enlisted in Spanish fleet, fought valiantly, was captured by pirates on.
Starter Questions 1. Calculate 85% of Calculate a) b) -3 – 5c) 6 + (-4) 3. Describe how you would express ⅝ as a percentage. 4. Bill and his.
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky ( ). Fyodor Dostoevsky is renowned as one of the world’s greatest novelists and literary psychologists. Born in.
Macbeth Act V By: Rachel Choi, Angelica Dhall, Matt Finn, Jordan Whitfield _.
Religious Studies John Stuart Mill: Criticisms of the teleological argument.
ANIMAL FARM Written by GEORGE ORWELL PUBLISHED IN 1945 (England)
Summary Author & work Analysis Terms Summary Author & Work Analysis Terms In the early years of the new republic, there was disagreement about how American.
A g a f o n o v a M a r i n a 1 1 a.  Ukrainian-born Russian author and-dramatist is deemed by many as the Father of Russia's Golden Age of Realism.
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
General. Politician. Tyrant?
Excursion: Dykanka- Oposhnya.
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin выполнила: ученица 7 «б» класса МБОУ «СОШ с. Перелюб» Толстова Анастасия. Руководитель -учитель английского языка: Борщева.
I Have Visited Again By Alexander Pushkin
Animal Farm Background and FAQs.
19th CENTURY CULTURE & THOUGHT
The Avant-Garde In the Arts
American Romanticism Units 4-6 2/23/2019 9:48 AM
Presentation transcript:

Nikolai Gogol

Life Born March 31, 1809 Ukraine Descendent of Ukrainian Cossacks “petty gentry” Wrote in Ukrainian and Russian Father was amateur playwright Not popular at school. Classmates called him their “mysterious dwarf”

Attempt at Poetry Hans Küchelgarten

Works Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka ( ) The Nose (1835) The Overcoat (1835) The Inspector General (1836)

Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka 2:30

Gogol in Politics Dead Souls (1842) First ‘modern’ Russian novel Satire on serfdom Selected Passages from Correspondence with Friends (1847) Expresses Gogol’s high regard for the autocratic tsarist regime and patriarchal Russian way of life

Style Impressionist vision of reality and people People are caricatures Layers of descriptive detail to help add to unconnected chaos of things Analyzes moral and religious dilemmas Undermined Russian Romanticism by using vulgarity Interweave pathos and mockery

Influences Miguel de Cervantes (Don Quiote) Alexander Pushkin Fierce nationalistic pride Admiration of simple Cossack life - Past vs Present Golden Age vs Iron Age (Nicholas I)

Influenced Dostoyevsky Tolstoy

Crime and Punishment Pg 2 “The insufferable stench from the pot-houses… and the drunken men whom he met continually, although it was a working day, completed the revolting misery.” Pg 61 “[The horse] lurched forward and tugged forward with all her force, tugged first on one side and then on the other, trying to move the cart.” Pg 61 “[Raskolnikov] put his arms round her bleeding dead head and kissed it.” Pg 154 “I am not ill,” cried Raskolnikov. “So much the worse…” “Go to hell!”