Romantic English Literature.pptVIP

* * Social Conditions Romanticism in England English Romantic Literature Social Conditions “the workshop of the world” Industrialization French Revolution (1789-1794) The Luddites and Peterloo Massacre The Reform Bill (1832) Romanticism in England Definition of Romanticism A movement that flourished in literature, philosophy, music, and art in Western culture during most of the 19th century, beginning as a revolt against classicism. Romanticism in England English Romanticism: 1. began in 1798 (the publication of Lyrical Ballads) and ended in 1832 with Sir Walter Scott’s de