1 / 8

British Romanticism

British Romanticism . Tereza Tvrdíková, C3C. Characteristic. 18.- 19. century After period of classicism Love, nature, emotions, history, exotic countries World writers: A. S. Puškin , J. W. Goethe, V. Hugo, E. A. Poe. Lake poets. Founders of British romanticism Inspiration in nature

shiloh
Download Presentation

British Romanticism

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. British Romanticism Tereza Tvrdíková, C3C

  2. Characteristic • 18.- 19. century • After period of classicism • Love, nature, emotions, history, exotic countries • World writers: A. S. Puškin, J. W. Goethe, V. Hugo, E. A. Poe

  3. Lakepoets • Founders of British romanticism • Inspiration in nature • Lake District William Wordsworth • The Prelude Samuel Taylor Coleridge • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner • Lyrical ballads- together

  4. William Wordsworth 1770- 1850 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1777-1834

  5. George Gordon BYRON • Rich family (Lord) • Study at Cambridge university • Scandalous life leave Britain • Belgium, Italy, Greek • Childe Harold's pilgrimage • The prisoner of Chillon • The Corsair 1788- 1824

  6. Walter SCOTT • Work in Edinburg as advocate • First writer of modern historic novels Poems: • The Lady of the Lake • The Lay of the Last Minstrel • The Heart of Midlothian • Ivanhoe 1771- 1832 Historical novels:

  7. Jane AUSTEN • her works describe position of woman in society • Books often published after death 1775- 1817 • Pride and Prejudice • Sense and Sensibility • Emma

  8. Thank you for your attention

More Related