Foreign influences added incentive to the growth of romanticism in America The romantic movement which had flourished earlier in the century both in England and Europe proved to be a decisive influence Without which the upsurge of American romanticism would hardly have been possible
❖ Foreign influences added incentive to the growth of romanticism in America. ❖ The Romantic movement which had flourished earlier in the century both in England and Europe proved to be a decisive influence without which the upsurge of American romanticism would hardly have been possible
ss Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge William Wordsworth, Byron, Robert Burns af many other English and European masters poetry and prose all made a stimulating impact on the different departments of the country's literature
❖ Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Byron, Robert Burns and many other English and European masters of poetry and prose all made a stimulating impact on the different departments of the country’s literature
.s The influence of Sir Walter Scott was power and enduring. Scott's Waverly novels were models for american historical romance. ane his The Lady of the Lake, together with Byrons Oriental romances, helped toward the development of American Indian romance o The Gothic tradition and the cult of solitude and of gloom came through interest in the works of writers like Mrs. Radcliffe, James Thomson and the "graveyard poets
❖ The influence of Sir Walter Scott was powerful and enduring. Scott’s Waverly novels were models for American historical romance, and his The Lady of the Lake, together with Byron’s Oriental romances, helped toward the development of American Indian romance. ❖ The Gothic tradition, and the cult of solitude and of gloom came through interest in the works of writers like Mrs. Radcliffe, James Thomson and the “graveyard” poets
s Byron and Robert Burns both inspired and spurred the American imagination for lyrics of love and passion and despair The impact of Lyrical Ballads of Wordsworth and Coleridge added to some extent, to the nations singing strength Thus American romanticism was in a way derivative: American romantic writing was some of them modeled on English and European works
❖ Byron and Robert Burns both inspired and spurred the American imagination for lyrics of love and passion and despair. ❖ The impact of Lyrical Ballads of Wordsworth and Coleridge added to some extent, to the nation’s singing strength. Thus American romanticism was in a way derivative: American romantic writing was some of them modeled on English and European works
4. Features .. 1. American Puritanism as a cultural heritage 令2.“ The newness” of the american as a nation
4. Features ❖ 1. American Puritanism as a cultural heritage ❖ 2. “The newness” of the American as a nation