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Romantic Age
Romanticism Timeline
Romanticism in literture began around 1750 and lasted until 1870
Historical Considerations English Literary
History• Romanticism was partly a
reaction against classicism and the Age of Reason.
Romanticism as an International Movement :
• Affected all of the arts (literature, music, painting, philosophy) Began in the 1770s and extended through the second half of the 19th century.
• Romantic age not the physical romantic (love of nature ) .
• The central idea in Romantic poetry is nature
Romantic Poets:
William Blake
William wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
John keats
P.B.shelley
Lord Byron
Poets :
first generation poets
1. William Blake (1757-1827)
2. William Wordsworth (1770- 1850)
3. S.T.Coleridge (1772 -1834 )
Second generation poets4. Lord Byron (1788 -1824 )
5. P. B. Shelley ( 1792 -1822)
6. John Keats ( 1795 -1821)
Romantic Poets :
The poets used simple and common language .
The romantic poets were create a new kind of poetry .
The main Characteristics
of Romantic poetry :
Poetry is the expression of
personal feelings and emotions.
imagination is the core of romantic
poetry.
Nature in Romantic poetry is a living
thing, a teacher of man, and a healing
power.
Freedom of expression
Freedom of the individual
The individual is more important than the society
Neoclassicism vs Romanticism Focus on Reasons
Focus on Feelings
Values : order . Freedom of expression.
Objective Nature
Language : diffecelt and complex .
Subjective emotions
Used simple and common language.
Interest in Classical
Focus on society
Interest in Medieval
Focus on indinidual expression .
Q:
• Q1 : what is central idea of romantic poetry ?
• Q2 : in romantic age : romantic means the physical romance (T or F ) the answer is F
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