ROMANTICS CONTEXT
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Blake biographical details
Blake social context
Industrial Revolution - new factory system & organisation of labour, included invention of machinery & use of new energy sources, increased jobs, but increased illness with overpopulation in cities due to migration
Exploitation of children - 1819 Factory Act, banned under 9 & 12hr max work days
Wordsworth biographical details
Wordsworth social context
Georgian England - high profile sex scandals & political corruption, public anger about this corruption in the Courts, expansion & dominance of British Empire through exploration & war
Byron biographical details
Byron social context
French Revolution - 1794 Reign of Terror, thousands of executions, liberal democracy, development of nationalism & rise of socialism had worldwide influence
