Romantic Period Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Romantic Period?
A
1798-1837
2
Q
Mention characteristics of the Romantic Period.
A
1: The interest in Death
2: The interest in nature
3: A deepening interest in Imagination and Emotion
4: An interest in common people/children
3
Q
Give the names of the most famous Romantic poets and state what they wrote about.
A
Wordsworth: The poet of Nature
Coleridge: A poet of Supernatural
4
Q
Mention one prosewriter and one work.
A
Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice
5
Q
Who was the first modern novelist? Mention a work written by this author.
A
Jane Austen: Sense and Sensebility