American Romanticism 1800 - 1860 We will walk with our own feet we will work with our own hands we will speak our own minds -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
American Romanticism “I unsettle all things. No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker, with no Past at my back.”
American Romantic Period Also known as the American Renaissance.
PRIMER ON THE APOCALYPSE Revelation and the Close of Christ’s Earthly Ministry. By Noel Platt.
Dance to the Beat of a DIFFERENT DRUM! Transcendentalism (and a bit on Romanticism)
American Romanticism. Romanticism Idea that God is actively involved in Creation - Universe is evolving Rejection of Industrialism and large cities -
AMERICAN ROMANTICISM 1800 - 1860 I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could.
Goals of the 18 th Century America Independence, Prosperity, Commerce, and Urban Civilizations.
TRANSCENDENTALISM TRANSCENDENTALISM Can you Pronounce it? Can you spell it?
The New England Renaissance 1840-1860 Junior English.
American Romanticism
Marching to the Beat of a Different Drum The Impact of Transcendentalism in American Literature.
