Romanticism - context
- Created by: Rachel Hedger
- Created on: 20-04-16 12:31
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- Romanticism (1785 - 1832)
- Revolutions
- American Revolution (1765 - 1783)
- French Revolution (1789 - 1799)
- Industrial Revolution (1760 - 1840)
- attraction to a wildness and ruggedness - the sublime
- nature is a predominant theme
- return to the rural to go against the IR
- express spirital aspiration and hope
- looking to nature to find the divine
- transcendentalism
- still a divide between male and female
- lack of female writers
- mystical - altered states of consciousness
- opium
- Revolutions
- King George III (1760 - 1820)
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