We will be exploring the rich and varied poetry of what has come to be called the romantic period. While over the course of the nineteenth century, critics arrived at some consensus about what ...

Romanticism describes the era of the 19th century in which artists and poets strove for individuality and originality instead of conformity. Romantics rejected the traditional aesthetic values of the ...

Romantic poets, including Blake, Wordsworth, and Keats, championed emotion, nature, and beauty, rebelling against reason and industrialization. Coleridge emphasized moral values and love for all ...

YOUNG ROMANTICS: THE TANGLED LIVES OF ENGLISH POETRY’S GREATEST GENERATION By Daisy Hay Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50 364 pages Consider Daisy Hay’s rehash of the interwoven lives of poignant ...

Greta Hall, a historic English country home that became a common haunt for Romantic Era writers of the early 1800s, has come up for sale for only the second time in 100 years. The elegant ...

The association between Methodism and English Romanticism, of course, has a long history. Most of the early Romantics had some connection to the Methodists—if only an antagonistic one. Leigh Hunt ...

In a letter dated 1800, the great Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote, "I shall attack Chemistry, like a Shark." John Keats' famous 1816 sonnet "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" ...

Taylor Swift goes deep on the Romantic poet references for Folklore bonus track “The Lakes,” now out on all streaming platforms. The song was previously only available for fans who had purchased ...

The Romantic poets were a sensitive group of geniuses who broke from the classical tradition between 1780 and 1850. Their poetic expositions are widely read and researched by students in literature ...