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American literary critics today continue to talk about Romanticism—or when the upper case noun becomes a lower case adjective (as in, "the ro mantic novel," or, most often, "romantic poetry"), or even when it is
7 gru 2017 · In the mid-1850s, as the United States was beginning to shape its own identity within the realm of literature, American Romanticism emerged. This literary movement holds unique importance to American history because it is known to be the first, full-fledged literary movement of America.
5 lip 2021 · The Handbook of American Romanticism presents a comprehensive survey of the various schools, authors, and works that constituted antebellum literature in the United States.
29 lis 2017 · Romanticism in America flowered somewhat later than in Europe, embroiled as the new nation was in the struggle for self-definition in political, economic, and religious terms.
13 maj 2020 · This introduction outlines some conceptual and historical issues signaled by “Romantic Elements,” the conference theme of the 2019 annual meeting of the North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR) in Chicago.
18 kwi 2020 · Romanticism gave birth to some of America’s greatest writers – Walt Whitman, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Emerson, and Thoreau, and some of the masterpieces of American literature, such as Moby Dick and The Scarlet Letter.
The solidification of a national identity and the surging idealism and passion of Romanticism nurtured the masterpieces of “the American Renaissance.” Romantic ideas centered around art as inspiration, the spiritual and aesthetic dimension of nature, and metaphors of organic growth.
