Romanticism and the Social Order 1780-1830 |
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... romantic and the classical was less marked , because the fundamentals of classical thought had been eroded more thoroughly by the empiricism of the eighteenth century . Yet in England , too , Wordsworth accom- panied his poetical ...
... romantic and the classical was less marked , because the fundamentals of classical thought had been eroded more thoroughly by the empiricism of the eighteenth century . Yet in England , too , Wordsworth accom- panied his poetical ...
Page 32
... romantic fears are foolish , the reader may be forgiven for not entering fully into the romantic aspects of her tale . Nor has she the power to create a truly romantic villain , for Montoni at no point seizes the reader's imagination ...
... romantic fears are foolish , the reader may be forgiven for not entering fully into the romantic aspects of her tale . Nor has she the power to create a truly romantic villain , for Montoni at no point seizes the reader's imagination ...
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... Romantic ; the passionate turmoils of the Romantic poets still lay ahead when he wrote The Task ; but in his deeply personal writing , his preference for feeling over knowledge , his love of the country life , his hatred of cruelty ...
... Romantic ; the passionate turmoils of the Romantic poets still lay ahead when he wrote The Task ; but in his deeply personal writing , his preference for feeling over knowledge , his love of the country life , his hatred of cruelty ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
Copyright | |
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