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The romantic period
1798-1837





Iske Heijnes, Mats van Dijk, Olaf de Knegt en Stijn van Acker
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The romantic period
1798-1837





Iske Heijnes, Mats van Dijk, Olaf de Knegt en Stijn van Acker

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Content
- Background of the Romantic period




 

What was going on in this time period? 
- Reaction to the enlightenment
- Important styles of the Romantic period
- William Wordsworth 
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

How does the Romantic period follow the enlightenment?
What are  important styles/genres/subjects of the Romantic period?
What makes Wordsworth important to The Romantic period?
What makes Coleridge important to The Romantic period?

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Background of The Romantic period
- 1798 to 1837
- beginning: Lyrical Ballads

- end: crowning of Queen Victoria 
- major social shift  
- agricultural Revolution 
- industrial Revolution
- living conditions were bad

Slide 3 - Diapositive

Which factors played a big role in the Agricultural revolution?
A
Crop rotations and clover
B
Clover and nitrogen to make fertilizer
C
Crop rotations and carrots
D
Good harvests

Slide 4 - Quiz

Reaction to the enlightenment
The romantic period was:
-not what the name makes it sound like 




 
 

-a reaction to the industrial revolution
Literature:
- more spiritual

-centered around freedom
-against the rationalization of nature
- Supernatural elements


"Fun" fact:

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What is the difference between the writing style of The Romantic period and the Enlightenment period?
A
The writers of The Romantic period wrote more satire and descriptive pieces of work
B
The writers of The Enlightenment period wrote more scientific and spiritual books
C
The writers of The Romantic period and The Enlightenment period had the same style
D
The literature of The Romantic period had more spiritual and supernatural elements

Slide 6 - Quiz

Important styles of the Romantic period
Important subjects:
- emotion
- individualism
musical styles:

- intense energy
- passion

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What were the most important musical styles in The Romantic period?
A
expansive symphonies, dramatic operas and passionate songs
B
dramatic operas and pop music
C
expansive symphonies
D
love songs

Slide 8 - Quiz

William Wordsworth 
-born on April 7, 1770


- walked trough France
-Lyrical Ballads and The Prelude 
- made poetry accessible to the average person 
- worked together with Samuel Coleridge 

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What was William Wordswoth's best known work?
A
1. A frog went a court in
B
The bible
C
The prelude
D
Louis van Gale

Slide 10 - Quiz

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
-Kubla Khan;

-opium addiction
- one of best works from the Romantic Period

Slide 11 - Diapositive

When was Kubla Khan published?
A
in 1815
B
in 1804
C
in 1816
D
in 1103

Slide 12 - Quiz

Questions?

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