unit 6, the romantic age Flashcards
years for the romantic age
1798 - 1832
what publication began the romantic age
lyrical ballads - wordworth and coleridge
what ended the romantic age
the death of sir walter scott
the greatest mind of the romantic movement
coleridge
what did the bible give the english people a love for
the love of nature as God’s creation
the flase ifea that nature id a part of God
pantheism
the romantic age literature was mainly:
a period of poetry
an informal more personal essay
familiar essay
_____ rather than the _____ was the force of romantic literature
heart rather than mind
expresses conflict between the beauty of nature, and the depravity of man
lines written in early spring
“have i not reason to lament
what man has made of man?”
lines written in early spring - williams wordsworth
the greatest english poet since milton
wordsworth
became one of the most important pieces of english literary critism
lyrical ballads
power of nature to impress our minds
expostulation and reply
nature is a better teacher than books
the tables turned
reflection on the death of lucy
a slumber did my spirit seal
remember a field of daffodils
i wandered lonely as a cloud
one of the most famous poems in english literature
“ode: intimations of immortality” - wordsworth
“the rainbow comes and goes,
and lovely is the rose”
ode: intimations of immortality from recollections of early childhood - wordsworth
wordsworth reflects on the relationship between christian morality and the rise and fall of nations
dorothy’s journal records
the greatest of all english literary ballads
the rime of the ancient mariner
what type of ballad is the rime of the ancient mariner
art ballad
one of the most important of all the romantic ideas about literature:
willing suspension of disbelief
who wrote kubla khan
coleridge
who wrote the battle of blenheim
southey
who wrote childe harolds pilgrimage
george gordon, lord byron
“when i have fears” he had fears of:
not able put into writing all his thoughts, not able to spend the rest of his life with his fiance
“abou ben adhem and the angel” taught what false philosophy
that loving man is more important that living God
elaborate franch verse
rondeau
the harp that once thro’ tara’s halls talks about what country
ireland
strong love for homeland
my native land - walter scott
what was rebecca doing to help ivanhoe out
bandaging his wound
why didn’t ivanhoe not like rebecca
rebecca was a jew
who was ivanhoes fiance
rowina
reflects on the relationship between christian morality and the rise and fall of nations
near dover (sept. 1802)
“where alph, the sacred river, ran
through caverns measureless to man
down to a sunless sea”
kubla khan - coleridge
confusion about significance of war
the battle of blenheim - southey
what piece of literature introduced the figure of the byronic hero
childe harold’s pilgrimage
one of the finest literary ballads, and based off a fatal woman figure
le belle dame sans merci
penance in a world of change can be satisfied through art
ode on a grecian urn - keats
“beauty is truth, truth beauty - that is all
ye know on earth and all ye need to know”
ode on a grecian urn - keats
an elaborate french verse form which usually has fifteen lines
rondeau
reminiscing days of patriotism that are no more
the harp that once thro’ tara’s halls - moore
three types of novels
gothic novel (walpole), historic novels (walter scott), novel of manners (austen)
“it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife”
pride and prejudice - jane austen
