American Romanticism: Overview by Tristan Babcock [Student WHS] https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9 en-us 2018-12-10 19:34:54 UTC 2018-12-11 20:09:26 UTC hello@padlet.com What years did the Romantic Period in America take place? thbabcock1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313137536 an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.]]> 2018-12-10 19:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313137536 What was important to the Romantics? In what important ways was the beliefs of Romantics different from Deists? thbabcock1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147496 a major international movement that was influential in shaping modern views of art, literature, and music. It was at its height between 1798 and 1830.]]> 2018-12-10 20:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147496 What is Transcendentalism and how is the same and different from Romanticism? bcoria1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147818 Transcendentalists are a group of Romantics that sought out for True reality even if it means to go beyond everyday life. Both Romanticism and Transcendentalists sought for reality but romanticism is more focuses on the rationalists and the realities of business and cities.]]> 2018-12-10 20:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147818 What was important to Transcendentalists? bcoria1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147953 Transcendentalists thought it important that people believe true reality doesn't come from the world being perceived by the senses but found in Ideas. ]]> 2018-12-10 20:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313147953 Transcendentalists were just as much about what they were against than what what they were for, so what were some ideas that Transcendentalists against? bcoria1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313148053 The Transcendentalists were mostly against the Dark Romantics (Authors such as Edgar Allan Poe and Herman Melville) because their way of thought was way more negative than Transcendentalists' optimistic views.]]> 2018-12-10 20:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313148053 Who are Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau? What were their philosophical and literary contributions to Transcendentalism? bcoria1001_2 https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313148177 Ralph Waldo Emerson was the leader of the Transcendentalists because of his idea that in order to get true reality, one most go people than the physical world. Emerson was also very optimistic. Henry David Thoreau and Emerson were both in love with nature and have become the core of today's environmental movement even though that wasn't their main goal.]]> 2018-12-10 20:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313148177 What is Gothic literature? https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585235 Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance. Its origin is attributed to English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, subtitled "A Gothic Story". ]]> 2018-12-11 19:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585235 Why was it also referred to as Dark Romanticism? https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585324 a literary subgenre of Romanticism, reflecting popular fascination with the irrational, the demonic and the grotesque.]]> 2018-12-11 19:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585324 What ideas and themes did these authors focus on in their writing? https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585403 2018-12-11 19:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585403 Who are some of the more famous Gothic writers to come out of this literary period? https://padlet.com/thbabcock1001_2/fxdebf7mp9o9/wish/313585504
  • William Beckford (1760–1844)
  • Emily Brontë (1818–1848)
  • Charles Brockden Brown (1771–1810)
  • Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775–1818)
  • Charles Robert Maturin (1780–1824)
  • Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
  • Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823)
  • Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851)

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