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    Romanticism Greatly Impact Transcendentalism. Romanticism is a literary‚ artistic‚ and philosophical movement that began in Europe it shaped all the arts in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In a general sense‚ romanticism refers to several distinct groups of artists‚ poets‚ writers‚ and musicians as well as political‚ philosophical and social thinkers and trends of the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe. Romanticism generally stressed the essential goodness of human

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    After reviewing the Romanticism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Romanticism. Also‚ identify three authors of the Romantic period. * Three characteristics of Romanticism are appreciation of nature‚ idealism and nationalism. Three authors of the Romantic Era: Edgar Allan Poe‚ William Cullen Bryant and Lord Byron. 2. Using the Transcendentalism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Transcendentalism * Three characteristic of Transcendentalism are nature‚ intuition

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    From Enlightenment to Romanticism; A comparison between the two periods. The literary periods are like each other’s opposites. While in the enlightenment focus was on what was real and social justice‚ romanticism was more about feelings and often unrequited love. The 1700-s enlightenment writers spoke first and foremost about reason and wanted more than anything to teach and lecture their readers‚ they turned against the social injustice they saw and fought for tolerance and acceptance. While

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    Dark Romanticism and Transcendentalism Romanticism is the school of thought that value school of thought over reason. Transcendentalism and Dark Romanticism are two major form of Romanticism that was prominent in America. Transcendentalism is a positive form of thought that emphasizes the beauty of nature and human nature. On the other hand‚ Dark Romanticism accentuates the darkness of the world and of humans. Although the ideals of both schools of thought seem different‚ they share similar

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    Dark Romanticism took place in the early 1900s. It was a very unique time period where these writers valued more emotions over logic and reasoning. The darker side of the scheme was highly influenced by the gothic movement in Europe. Works in the dark romantic spirit were altered by Transcendentalism‚ but did not thoroughly support the concept of Transcendentalism. Transcendentalism was more about the goodness of people. For the Romantics‚ they viewed the world as obscure‚ dark‚ and decaying. The

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    that stops you from enjoying the emotions‚ and beauty of life. The Dark Romanticism era is primarily characterized by the 19th century literary movement. It is popularly known as a 2th gender of the larger Romanticism Movement. This is because it retains‚ and exposes several of the characteristics associated with it such as transcendentalism‚ and romanticism. In the 18th century‚ and early 19th in America the transcendentalism movement started to gain representation. The basic philosophy of the movement

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    1. After reviewing the Romanticism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Romanticism. Also‚ identify three authors of the Romantic period. Profound love of nature‚ focus on the self and the individual‚ and fascination with the supernatural. Three authors of this period are William Cullen Bryant‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ and Washington Irving. 2. Using the Transcendentalism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Transcendentalism. • Reverence for nature • Celebrated individualism • Intuition

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    document. 1. After reviewing the Romanticism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Romanticism. Also‚ identify three authors of the Romantic period. Characteristics 1. Profound love of nature 2. Idealism 3. Passionate nationalism Authors 1. William Cullen Bryant 2. Nathaniel Hawthorne 3. Edgar Allan Poe 2. Using the Transcendentalism resource page‚ list three characteristics of Transcendentalism. 1. Celebrated individualism

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    Transcendentalism was a literary movement in the first half of the 19th century. The philosophical theory contained such aspects as self-examination‚ the celebration of individualism‚ and the belief that the fundamental truths existed outside of human experience. Fulfillment of this search for knowledge came when one gained an acute awareness of beauty and truth‚ and communicated with nature to find union with the Over-Soul. When this occurred‚ one was cleansed of materialistic aims‚ and was left

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    The American Transcendental movement first began as a protest against the general state of culture and society ( “Dark Romanticism”). Some well known Transcendentalists would include extremely intelligent individuals like Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ and many others. The birth of Dark Romanticism is a reaction to the movement of Transcendentalists (“Dark Romanticism”). Anti-Transcendentalists‚ also known as Dark Romantics‚ “found Transcendental beliefs far too optimistic and egotistical

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