Pre-romanticism——英国文学.pptVIP

Pre-romanticism 2nd half of 18th century: a new literary movement arising in Europe, the Romantic Revival / Pre-Romanticism in England . Features : 1. strong protest against the bondage of classicism; 2. claiming passion and emotions; 3. renewed interest in medieval literature. Representatives: William Blake (1757-1827);  Robert Burns (1759-1796) William Blake Life Works Appreciation of his works Blake’s position in English literature Life story son of a London ho