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LCC1- Romantic
Romantic Period
Question | Answer |
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Lord Byron | "Lara," "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," "Don Juan," "The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale" |
Mary Shelley | Frankenstein |
William Blake | The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, "The Tyger” |
William Wordsworth | "Tintern Abbey," The Prelude, Guide to the Lakes |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, "Frost at Midnight," Religious Musings |
Ann Radcliffe | The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Romance of the Forest; The Italian: or The Confessional of the Black Penitents |
William Gilpin | Observations on the River Wye |
Matthew Gregory Lewis | The Monk |
Percy Bysshe Shelley | "Mont Blanc," Alastor, Prometheus Unbound, Queen Mab |
Jane Austen | Northanger Abbey |
John Keats | "To Autumn" |
Frances Sheridan | The History of Nourjahad |
Lady Caroline Lamb | Glenarvon |
William Beckford | Vathek |
Thomas Gray | Journal in the Lakes |
Horace Walpole | Castle of Otranto |
Genres | Poetry and Gothic Novels |
Main TOPICS & Themes | Emphasis emotions, and the imagination. subjective and intuitive experience. The mysteries of nature as a religious experience. super-natural and mysterious. Key words to remember: Gothic, Sublime, Sturm und Drang, Orientalism |
Historical Background | Late-18th to mid-19th century |