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I need help with my English homework packet, American Romanticism 1800-1860

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Romanticism first began in Germany, France(French) then later Europe as a result of a revolution against Rationalism. Romanticism began in American between 1800 -1840. Romantics is a school of thought that believes that feeling and intuition are of utmost importance than reasoning. The school of thought also believes that the human race is a component of nature and is not subject to rational Laws.

Romanticism strongly had a great effect on Music, Literature, and Painting all over Europe and England. Romanticism has some characteristics. They include;

  • Revolutionary
  • Emotions
  • Individualistic
  • Solitude and nature
  • Subjective perception

Romanticism was first applied to Gothic novels.

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