In England, Romanticism, announced and prepared by Thomson, Gray, Collins, Cowper, Blake and Burns, produced a marvellous harvest in the earlier part of the XIXth century. The Romantic period ...

The new elements of pre-Romantic period may be briefly summarised as ... s Ossian and Bishop Percy’s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry. Macpherson pretended to have discovered in the Highlands ...

This course introduces you to the literature and culture of the Romantic period in Britain, 1790-1830. It allows you to explore a wide variety of literature from a period characterised by radical ...

This course introduces you to the literature and culture of the Romantic period in Britain ... debates about individual writers and/or the period as a whole, have critical reading and writing skills ...

We research across the full range of the long nineteenth century, from the Romantic period to the fin de siècle. Our work follows three major themes: authorship, visual arts, and literature and ...

The Romantic period started around 1830 and ended around 1900, as compositions became increasingly expressive and inventive. Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and ...

A study of literary culture in Britain and the Pacific during the Romantic and Victorian periods. This course explores relationships between poetry, novels, travel writing and political treatises in ...