Background
The majority of Romantic literature (in Western tradition) comes from
England
Name one of the early romantics
Wordsworth or Coleridge
"I wandered lonely"
"Tintern Abbey"
Nickname given to Wordsworth
Father of Romanticism
Name one poet who Shelley was friends with
Keats or Byron
How long did the Romantic period generally last?
50 years
Name one of the late Romantics
Byron, Keats, or Shelly
Name one poem by Coleridge
Kubla Khan
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Nickname given to Byron
Creator of the Byronic Hero
What was the name of the trio Wordsworth and Coleridge were part of?
Lake Poets
What centuries did Romanticism span?
18th-19th century
Keats
"ode to a grecian urn"
"when I have fears that I may cease to be"
Nickname given to Keats
Which revolution were several of the poets impacted and inspired by?
French Revolution
What movement was Romanticism a response to?
Enlightenment
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What poetry collection was the precursor work to Romanticism?
Name one poem by Shelly
"Ozymandias"
"Time"
Nickname given to Coleridge
Co-Founder or Co-Pioneer of Romanticism
What disparaging nickname did Wordsworth give to Keats?
Cockney Poet
The very first published work of Romanticism was a novel from which country?
Germany
Name one central feature of romanticism
- elevation of the common man
- emotion over reason
- imagination
- connection to nature (country is better than city)
Name one poem by Byron
"She Walks in Beauty"
Nickname given to Shelly
Quintessential Romantic
What cause did Byron die for?
Greek War for Independance