1. American Romanticism Society’s Impact on the Individual Writer 2. Changes in America Louisiana Purchase Manifest Destiny Mexican-American War 3.   4. Conflicts in Emotion…

Slide 1The Dark Romantics or The Gothic Romantics Late 18 th century (UK) to Early 19 th century (US) Slide 2 Comparing Literature Ages Remember…. Each successive age is…

1. Jeopardy This IS Developed by Ms. Voso 2.   3. Puritanism 4. Rationalism 5. Romanticism 6. Transcendentalism 7. AmericanAuthors 8. LiteraryTechniques 9. Puritanism Rationalism…

1. American Romantic Period Transcendentalism and Dark Romanticism 2. Romantic Period The American Romantic period, which lasted from about 1820-1860, was a movement where…

United States of America American Literature American Literary Periods 1 3 Rationalism LOGO Native Americans 4 Romanticism 2 Puritanism 5 7 Modernism Transcendentalism 8…

Slide 1 The American Renaissance Slide 2 American writers claim a national literature. No longer imitating the writers of Europe. Slide 3 Light Romantics: Transcendentalists…

Slide 1Edgar Allen Poe and The Dark/Gothic Romantics Like the other Romantic writers, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville valued intuition and the imagination…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Dark ROMANTICISM Yes. I am creeped out too. Slide 3 What do you think it is? Facial expression: enticing creepiness, punishment, shock, horror Facial expression:…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Introducing the Story Literary Skills Focus: Symbolism Literary Skills Focus: Literary Perspectives Reading Skills Focus: Drawing Inferences Writing Skills…

Slide 1 The Gothic Novel Background Notes Gothic Elements Slide 2 The Goths a Germanic tribe that originated in Sweden and spread through Europe Reached the height of their…