Romanticism

What key ideas of Romanticism were a backlash against those of the Enlightenment?

• Celebration of urbanization

• Reverence for industrialization

• Valuing reason over emotion

• Horrified with poverty and mistreatment of the poor

What is the relationship between the Age of Enlightenment and Romanticism?

• Romanticism was a continuation of Enlightenment ideas

• Romanticism was a subset of Enlightenment philosophy

• Romanticism was a backlash against Enlightenment ideas

• They have no connection

What did Romantic artists value over reason?

• Industrial progress

• Emotion and imagination

• Logic and rationality

• Scientific discoveries

What did Romantic artists celebrate in nature?

• The destruction of the countryside

• The chaos of urbanization

• Solace and tranquility

• The advancements of technology

What did Romantic artists revere about the Medieval age?

• Its urbanization

• Its industrial revolution

• Its pre-rational ways of thinking

• Its technological advancements

What did William Blake's quote 'What is now proved was once only imagined' suggest?

• The dangers of dreaming

• The uselessness of imagination

• The limitations of human creativity

• The power of imagination in creating reality

Which of the following is NOT one of the major 6  Romantic writers

• William Blake
• William Wordsworth 
• Percy Shelley 
• Jane Austen

Romantics and Dark Romantics both believe nature is a deeply spiritual force.

• True

• False