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Entering European Romanticism—Lecture at Peking University’s University of Foreign Affairs and w88

Published: March 14, 2008 Edit:

w88 casino News Network (Reporter Yu Fan)3month14Sunday afternoon1At half past one, from Peking UniversityTom RendallProfessors are honest in w88 casino129The classroom did a lesson titled "Introduction to Romanticism》’s speech, about the rise and development of Romanticism in Europe, attracted many teachers and students to attend the lecture.

1Points30points,TomThe professor walked into the venue with a smile on his face, and his "hello" was kind and natural, making people feel close to him. The gentleman's demeanor and incisive conversation are also fascinating.

OpenPPTTomThe professor quickly got to the point. He first proposed the definition of romanticism, namely19A movement popular in European culture in the early part of the century, it is different from the romance talked about in love. German literary theoristFriedrich von SchlegelFor the first time, the concept of Romanticism was applied to a cultural movement. Compared with previous ideas in the cultural world, the Romantics emphasized romance, mystery and supernatural imagination.TomThe professor pointed out that the rise of romanticism has a profound social background, and the economy, society, and politics are undergoing changes——1776The American Revolution,17899987_100201769The steam engine was invented every year.

In order to make it easier for everyone to understand romanticism,TomThe professor compared the Romantics with Zhuangzi, a great thinker in ancient China, and pointed out that they have common characteristics in many aspects. In his opinion, "Zhuang Zhou Dreams of Butterflies" is a typical Chinese romantic thought. There are fundamental differences between Romanticism and the later Enlightenment thought. The Enlightenment emphasized that human thought should be restricted by society, and the focus of thinking was human society, while Romanticism regarded human beings themselves as the main object of thinking.

After the main content is finished,TomThe professor carefully answered the questioner’s questions and expressed his own opinions. The audience welcomed the professor's exit with warm applause.

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