English Romanticism (1798-1832)
Explore English Romanticism from 1798 to 1832 through its historical context, major poets, central ideas, Gothic fiction and literary legacy.
Explore English Romanticism from 1798 to 1832 through its historical context, major poets, central ideas, Gothic fiction and literary legacy.
The term quest calls up the fairy tale motif or the German Märchen (Tieck; Grimm), which has been studied by Propp in Morphology of the Folktale.
Explore Romanticism in art and literature through its historical context, central themes, major writers, painters and revolutionary ideas.
Explore the 18th century as the Age of Enlightenment: reason, satire, progress, science, politics, sensibility, and literary transformation.
Explore A Midsummer Night’s Dream as a comedy through love, disorder, fairy magic, mistaken identity, theatrical play, and restoration.