Romantacism Test Flashcards
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Key themes
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- imagination
- intuition
- idealism
- individualism
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Romanticism
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A literary movement, a profound shift in sensibility
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1775-1783
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American revolution
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1789-1815
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French Revolution
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1798
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Publication of lyrical ballads
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1798-1832
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Romantic period
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1812
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Byron publishes childe Harold’s pilgrimage
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1813
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Jane Austen publishes pride and prejudice
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1818
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Mary Shelley publishes Frankenstein
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1819
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Percy bysshe Shelley publishes ode to the west winds
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1820
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John Keats publishes ode on a Grecian urn
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1832
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First reform act extends voting rights and end of romantic age
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Who’s the big six
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- William Blake
- William Wordsworth
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- John Keats
- George Gordon, Lord Byron
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Major themes in William Blake’s work
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- Social justice
- changing society
- loss of innocence
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Major themes in William Wordsworths works
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The individual and nature
