Exploring Major English Writers from about 1790 to 1945
The French Revolution upended the established order and precipitated debate about "the rights of man."
Wordsworth's lengthy autobiographical poem, The Prelude: or Growth of a Poet's Mind, gives us another opportunity to explore the concept of...
An examination of a poem that is an excellent representative of the concept of the sublime.
Introduces some key aesthetic concepts of the Romantic period.
Description of some of the general characteristics of much of the literature of the Romantic Period.