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Romanticism Flashcards

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Evelina, The Wanderer, Cecilia (1782) and Camilla (1796) are works by?

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Frances/Fanny Burney

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Lake Poets?

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  • Wordsworth
  • Coleridge
  • Southey
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Cockney School

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  • Hunt

* Keats

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Satanic school

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• Shelley, Byron and their ‘group’

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The Mirror and the Lamp (New York 1953), Natural Supernaturalism (New York 1971)

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M. H. Abrams

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The Common Reader is an essay by?

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Virginia Wolf

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The Madwoman in the Attic is a Book by

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Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar

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Which novel portrays the characters - Fanny Price, Henry Crawford, Edmund and Thomas Burtram, Aunt Norris?

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Mansfield Park (1814)

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Which novel portrays the characters - Catherine Morland, James Morland, Henry Tilney, John Thorpe, Mr and Mrs Allen?

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Northanger Abbey

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Name the epistolary novel written by Jane Austen?

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Lady Susan

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Which novel is set in the fictional country village of Highbury?

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Emma by Jane Austen

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Which of the Jane Austen Novels is said to be a criticism of gothic genre of fiction?

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Northanger Abbey

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The Magic Toyshop is a novel by?

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Angela Carter

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Frank Churchill, Mr Fairfax, Harriet are characters in which Jane Austen novel?

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Emma

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Which novel of Jane Austen was Published posthumously in 1818?

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Persuasion

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Anne Elliot is the central character in Jane Austen’s which novel?

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Persuasion

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Of which novel did Virginia Wolf say that it was extraordinarily fine and extraordinarily boring?

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Persuasion

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Jane Austen’s last incomplete work before death?

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Sandition

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Waverley novels are attributed to?

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Walter Scott

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silver-fork novels, were a 19th-century genre of English literature that depicted the lives of the upper class and the aristocracy. Who coined the term ‘silver fork’?

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William Hazlitt

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Mr Pancks is a character in which Dickens’s novel?

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Little Dorrit

22
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Castle Rackrent, The Parent’s Assistant, Practical education, Belinda, Helen, The purple Jar are works by?

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Mary Edgeworth

23
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The life of Lord Byron was the biography written by?

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John Galt

24
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Who is known with the soubriquet of ‘Scottish Jane Austen’?

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Susan Ferrier

25
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A simple Story is written by?

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Elizabeth Inchbald

26
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The Old Manor House is written by?

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Charlotte Smith

27
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The Age of Reason, The Rights of Man, Common Sense, The American Crisis are all written works of?

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Thomas Paine

28
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The Nemesis of Faith is a Novel by

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James Anthony Froude

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Enquiry and Caleb Williams are works by?

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William Godwin (QAlso Mary Wollstonecraft’s husband)

30
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Vindications of the Rights of Woman was published in?

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1792

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“A Red, Red Rose”, “A Man’s a Man for A’ That”, “To a Louse”, “To a Mouse”, “The Battle of Sherramuir”, “Tam o’ Shanter” and “Ae Fond Kiss” are poems/songs by?

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Robert Burns

32
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The Book of Thel, Tiriel are Poems by?

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William Blake

33
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Who claims that John Milton was a true poet and his epic poem Paradise Lost was “of the Devil’s party without knowing it.” He also claims that Milton’s Satan was truly his Messiah.

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William Blake

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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, The Book of Urizen, Book of Ahania were written/sketched by?

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William Blake

35
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Which poem has a female character Oothoon, called the “soft soul of America”?

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Visions of the Daughters of Albion by William Blake

36
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Name the books that form The continental prophecies by William Blake

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America, Europe and The Song of Los (Africa and Asia).

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Name the books that form the prophetic books by William Blake

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Vala (1797, rewritten with the title Th Four Zoas), Milton

and Jerusalem

38
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Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a notable work by?

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William Blake

39
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Which poem could be found in the preface to William Blake’s epic ‘Milton: A Poem in Two Books’?

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And did those feet in ancient time

40
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Preface to the Lyrical Ballads was written by

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Wordsworth

41
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What is egotistical sublime?

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A phrase coined by Keats to describe his version of Wordsworth’s distinctive genius.

42
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The poems - An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches by Wordsworth are in what form of poetry?

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Heroic couplets

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The borderers by Wordsworth is a book based on?

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King Lear

44
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Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems, is a collection of poems by?

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William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge,

45
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Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey is the last poem in the collection of poetry called?

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Lyrical Ballads

46
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Who defined Poetry as the ‘spontaneous overflowing of powerful feelings?

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William Wordsworth

47
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‘Th Ancient Mariner’, is a poem by?

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

48
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‘Ode to Duty’, The White Doe of Rylstone, Th Ruined Cottage, The Excursion are poems by?

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Wordsworth

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Name the four characters in the Prelude by Wordsworth

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First - the poet himself
second - the Wanderer
third -the Solitary (he has lost his wife, and lives alone, far from all human contact)
fourth - the Pastor

50
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When was the Prelude (intro to The Recluse) published

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1850 (three months after Wordsworth’s death)

51
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The prelude was published in how many books?

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14

52
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“Ozymandias” (1818), “Ode to the West Wind” (1819), “To a Skylark” (1820), “The Mask of Anarchy” (1819), The Cenci (1819), Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude (1815), Julian and Maddalo (1819), Adonais (1821), Prometheus Unbound (1820), Hellas (1822), and final, unfinished work, The Triumph of Life (1822) are works by?

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P B Shelley

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