Rationalism
Romanticism
Dark Romantics
Romantic Hero
Transcendentalists
100
The belief in reasoning over religious faith or intuition
What is rationalism?
100
The name given to those schools of thought that value feeling and intuition over reason.
What is Romanticism?
100
These peopel experienced conflict between good and evil, psychological effects of guilt and sin, and madness
What are Dark Romantics?
100
A young man who possesses youthful qualities with a sense of honor not based on society's rules is known as
What is a romantic hero?
100
This man was the leader of the Transcendentalist movement.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
200
This literary movement was a reaction against Rationalism
What is Romanticism
200
Romantics believed they could discover this with their imagination.
What is truth?
200
Both Transcendentalists and Dark Romantics valued this over logic and reason
What is intuition?
200
They love nature and quest for a higher truth
What are American romantic heroes?
200
Emerson believed we could find God directly here.
What is Nature?
300
According to rationalists, God's special gift to mankind
What is reason?
300
To the Romantic mind, this was the highest embodiment of imagination.
What is poetry?
300
Dark romantics explore the conflict between these two things.
What good and evil?
300
He was the first American Romantic Hero
Who is Natty Bumpo?
300
According to Transcendentalists, everything in the world is a reflection of this.
What is the Divine Soul?
400
People can arrive at this by using reason, rather than by relying on the authority of the past, faith or intuition
What is truth?
400
Romantics often contrasted this with poetry.
What is science?
400
Dark romantics saw these in all events.
What are symbols?
400
Exemplified by a real-life figure who was worldly, educated sophisticated and bent on making a place for himself
What is a rationalist hero?
400
The physical facts of the natural world are a doorway to this
What is the spiritual or ideal world?
500
This major event was taking place when Romantics rose up against the Rationalists.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
500
Where did the Romantic movement begin?
What is Germany?
500
These three Dark Romantics were considered anti-transcendentalists
Who are Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe?
500
This is the major flaw of most American romantic heroes.
What is hopeless with women?
500
This is the capacity to know things spontaneously and immediately through emotions
What is intuition?
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