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ROMANTICISM - Coggle Diagram
ROMANTICISM
Literary divided in two phases
1801-1837: Romantic Age
Cultural and literary phenomenon
Reaction against the Enlightenment and Neoclassism
Role of imagination and nature
Emotions, feelings, irrational, supernatural
Melancholy and loneliness
1760-1801: pre-Romantic trends
Dissatisfaction with the values of Classicism
Anticipate the features of Romanticism
Use of classical forms
Romantic themes
Exaltation of primitive life
Melancholy tone and unusual themes
"the strange"
"the
sublime
"
"the exotic"
William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
Dual opposition between Innocence and Experience
Preface to the Lyrical Ballads
Manifesto of English Romanticism
Humble and rustic life
Use of imagination
Predominant role of Nature
Spontaneous feelings and expression of emotions
Inner world of the self
First Generation
Wordsworth and Coleridge
Lyrical Ballads