What made Romancism so Revolutionary
More important poets
Thomas Gray
William Blake
The primary role belonged to reason, feelings and emotions
Reevaluation of the role of subjectivity
in contrast to neoclassicism
New idea of Nature
A reaction to the Industrial Revolution
New concept of beauty
everything that was defined became beautiful: exotic, irregular, wild and supernatural
New value given to immagination
in contrast with the faith in the power of reason
New concept of art
art was the expression of the supreme creative power oh the artist that use the immagination
The interest in nature focuses on the most extreme and uncontrollable forms
interest brought by Wordsworth
with a nostalgic appreciation for nature
For a second generetion of poets the concept of nature change
They claims that nature dosen't was exclusively a good entity
source of sensual stimuli
the spirit of beauty
Rebellion against the value of classicism