Ten Years’ War. 1868-78. Failed Cuban rebellion vs Spain. Virginius Affair.

Thackeray, William. 1811-1863. English novelist. Vanity Fair 1849. Sentimental and cynical moralist.

Titania. Queen of the fairies.

Trent Affair. 1861. US sieze British mail ship in Civil War, remove two Confederate commissioners.

Virginius Affair. 1873. Spain siezes US flagged Cuban ship, Virginius. Executes 53 for smuggling arms to Cuba during Ten Years War. Indemnity paid to US, Great Britain.

Wilkes, Charles. 1798-1877. US Commander, Antarctic explorer. Caused Trent Affair.

XYZ Affair. 1797. US attack French ships after refusing to bribe ministers. Settled 1800. French Revolutionary Wars.

Zabern Affair. 1913. Riots caused by German military rule in Alsace-Lorraine.

Bartolomeo, Fra. 1472-1517. Florentine master painter. High Renaissance Classical idealist. Lucca. Annunciation 1497.

Bergman, Ingmar. 1918-. Swedish filmmaker dealing with moral issues, psychoses. Persona 1966.

Bernard of Chartres. -c1130. French Neoplatonic Idealist philosopher. Real world of eternal ideas vs apparent world of material objects.

Bosanquet, Bernard. 1848-1923. English neo-Hegelian Idealist philosopher. History of Aesthetic 1892.

Bradley, F.H. 1846-1924. English Idealist philosopher. Appearances and Reality 1893.

Brains Trust. 1932. Roosevelt’s advisers on New Deal.

Castiglione, Baldassare. 1478-1529. Italian writer. Ideal court gentleman. Il Cortigiano 1528.

Cid, El. (Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar). c1043-99. Spanish hero, who fought for Moors and Christians. Idealized in 1140 epic El Cantar de mio Cid. Conquered and ruled Valencia 1094-99.

Classical. 500-300BC Greek Art. Idealized figure sculptures. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian architecture. Praxiteles. Roman Art. 1C BC-2C AD. Greek forms; added arch. Sculpture: realistic portraits, dramatic bas-relief.

CWA. Civil Works Admin. US New Deal project employed 4M.

Don Quixote. Cervantes’ idealist 16C hero who attacks sheep and tilts at windmills.

Eucken, Rudolf. 1846-1926. German philosopher: personal ethics are more important than intellectual idealism.

Fichte, Johann. 1762-1814. German Nationalist Idealist philosopher. Influenced Totalitarianism. Addresses to the German Nation 1807-8.

Flemish. School of Music. 1450-1550. Vocal contrapuntal ideal of a capella.

Gawain. Arthurian ideal knight.

Gothic Art. 13C-. Church sculpture, illuminated manuscripts. Less idealized than Classical. Emotions portrayed.

Harrington, James. 1611-77. English idealist utopian writer. Oceana 1656.

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