Nature vs Enlightenment: Romanticism Analysis of William Wordsworth Poem “The World Is Too Much with Us”

Muajiz Muallim

doi:10.54012/jcell.v2i1.63

Authors

Muajiz Muallim IAIN Parepare

https://doi.org/10.54012/jcell.v2i1.63

Abstract views: 1410

PDF downloads: 693

Keywords:

enlightenment, literature, nature, poem, romanticism, the world is too much with us, william wordsworth

Abstract

Romanticism is not just a term that marks a certain period in western European society, it is also reflected in the works of literature in the 18th century and emerged as a movement, understanding, value, thought, freedom, morals, nature, art and literature. Thus, the aim of this research is to find how nature as the one of romanticism value reflected in William Wordsworth’s poem “The World is Too Much with Us”. In this research, the writer used a qualitative approach in collecting data and descriptive method in analyzing the data. The aim of this method is to describe the state of a situation in a systematic and factual manner. This makes it easier to understand the meaning of dictions, idioms and topics Finally, the William Wordsworth’s “The World is Too Much with Us “shows us how the element of nature found inside the poem. It is the author's way of contrasting the ideas of Romanticism over the materialistic society which is the product of the Enlightenment.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

References

Berlin, Isaiah. (1999). The Roots of Romanticism. Princeton university press: UK

Boyd, W. (1956). mile for Today: The mile of Jean Jacques Rousseau selected. Translated and interpreted by William Boyd. Heinemann: London

Creswell, J. W. (2014). Research Design: Pendekatan Kualitatif, Kuantitatif,

dan Mixed. (Fawaid, Trans.) Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar.

Dalman, Hesti, & Apriyanto, S. (2020). Conversational implicature: A pragmatic study of “our conversation” in learning at university. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24(8), 4332–4340.

Djaja, Wahyudi. (2012). European History from Ancient to Modern. Ombak Publisher: Yogyakarta

Fetterman, D. T. (2015). "Wordsworth's Tintern Abbey: Conveying Experience Through Nature." Inquiries Journal/Student Pulse, 7(09). Retrieved from http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/a?id=1154

Heath & Boreham. (1999). Introducing Romanticism. McPherson’s Printing Group: Australia

Ibrahim, Amal. M.A. (2020). European Journal of English Language and Literature Studies. Vol.8, No.3, pp.59-67. ECRTD- UK.

Kant, Immanuel. (1996). Practical Philosophy. Translated and edited by Mary J. Gregor, Cambridge University Press: London

Kusuma, H. A., & Apriyanto, S. (2018). Strategy on Developing English Learning Material for Specific Purposes. IJECA (International Journal of Education and Curriculum Application), 1(3), 39. https://doi.org/10.31764/ijeca.v1i3.2144

Laswaniyah, M. (2021). Feminism Study of the Novel “ Catatan Juang ” by Fiersa Besari. Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature (JCELL), 1(1), 28–33. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.54012/jcell.v1i1.4

Mason, JH. (1979). The Indispensable Rousseau. Pennsylvania State University Press: London

Nissa, R. N., Nurchurifiani, E., & Febriyanti. (2021). Improving S tudents ’ Vocabulary Mastery Through the Keyword Technique At The Tenth Grade of SMAN 2 Tulang Bawang Tengah. Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature (JCELL), 1(2), 139–147. https://doi.org/10.54012/jcell.v1i2.28

Quinton, A. (1996). Philosophical Romanticism in T. Honderich (ed.) The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, Oxford University Press: UK

Septiadi, H. N., Pratiwi, Y. E., & Rafid, R. (2021). The Psychological Val ue in the Poetry “ Bukit Doa ” by Irna Novia Darmayanti. Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature (JCELL), 1(1), 8–13. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.54012/jcell.v1i1.6

Subyantoro, S., & Apriyanto, S. (2020). Impoliteness in Indonesian Language Hate Speech on Social Media Contained in the Instagram Account. Journal of Advances in Linguistics, 11, 36–46. https://doi.org/10.24297/jal.v11i.8655

Suryadi, A. I. (2022). Children Empowerment in C . S . Lewis ’ novel “ The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe .” Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature, 1(4), 207–215.

Watson, J.R. (1992). English Poetry of The Romantic Period 1789-1830. Longman literature in English series. Longman publishing: US

Wellek, Rene. (1963). Concept of Criticism. Yale University Press: London

Wulandari, N. (2022). Analysis of Infinitive Phrases in Novel By J . K . Rowling ‘ Harry Potter and the Sorcerer ’ s Stone ’. Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature, 1(4), 199–206.

Yansyah, M. (2022). The Effectiveness of Teacher Performance Management in the Implementation of Student Learning. Journal Corner of Education, Linguistics, and Literature, 1(4), 227–234.