LITERATURE QUESTIONS
RESTORATION EIGHTEENTH CENTURY DRAMA
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“stern and pressure.”
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“storm and drain.”
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“sensible and foolish.”
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“storm and stress.”
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“seize and conquer.”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sturm und Drang, (German: “Storm and Stress”), German literary movement of the late 18th century that exalted nature, feeling, and human individualism and sought to overthrow the Enlightenment cult of Rationalism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sturm und Drang – ‘Storm and Stress’. For many music-lovers the label evokes the tempestuous minor-keyed symphonies Haydn composed around 1770: the ‘Lamentatione’ (No. 26), incorporating Gregorian plainchant; the ‘Mourning’ (No. 44); ‘La passione’ (No. 49); and the ‘Farewell’ (No.
Detailed explanation-3: -A strong, blustery wind; gust; gale; squall. storm, tempest.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sturm und Drang (/ˌʃtʊərm ʊnt ˈdræŋ, -ˈdrɑːŋ/, German: [ˈʃtʊʁm ʔʊnt ˈdʁaŋ]; usually translated as “storm and stress") was a proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music that occurred between the late 1760s and early 1780s.