american romanticism and transcendentalism

movement

a change or development

romanticism begins

western europe in 19th century

jean-jacques rousseau’s book title

“emile” “on education”

meaning of emile

glamor is from innocence and sweetness of the child

romanticism is also called

age of innocence

why does thomas chatterton kill himself

no one wants to publish his poetry and his family pressured him to be a lawyer

thomas chatterton is a symbol of

emotion over reason

goethe’s story title

the sorrows of young werther

meaning of the sorrows of young werther

werther kills himself because he is in love with someone he can’t have while being pressured to be a bourgeoisie

romanticism in art

focus on emotions, feelings and moods

american romanticism

the building of a new nation with new technology

transcendentalism begins

new england portion of US in 19th century

transcendentalism

protest against the general culture of american society and unitarian church

transcendentalism is built on

philosophy of Immanuel Kant, German idealists and romanticists, Ancient Indian Vedic thought

all movements…

rebel against a previous way of life

transcendentalism is also called

american renaissance