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Romanticism & Nature

Today's Authors

  • Charlotte Smith (1749-1806)
  • William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
  • Samuel Coleridge (1772-1834)
  • Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855)
  • John Keats (1795-1821)
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
  • Anna Seward (1747-1809)
  • Felicia Hemans (1793-1835)

"Stormy Coast Scene After a Shipwreck"

Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863)

"Peele Castle in a Storm" (1805)

Sir George Beaumont

Romantic Period

(1798-1870 or 1820-1865)

"Wanderer in the Storm" (1835)

Carl Julius von Leypold (German, 1805–1874)

  • individual > society
  • nature > city
  • freedom/spontaneity > conventions/rules
  • feeling/emotion > reason/logic
  • humanity in nature > humanity "civilized"

other values:

  • medieval or mythologized past
  • innocence of children
  • "Noble Savage"

Romantic Period

(1798-1870 or 1820-1865)

The Enlightenment

(ca. 1620s-1780s)

  • "Age of Reason"
  • Political Science: Social Contract
  • Natural Philosophy/Science: Scientific Method +
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