Romanticism Authors

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Authors well-known during the Romantic Era of Europe.


 
  
Created Jan 10, 2010
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Presented Muhammad as the embodiment of the hero as a prophet.
 
Carlyle
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Suggested that all cultures are valuable because each contributes the necessary clash of values...
 
Hegel
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Human societies are like plants that develop over time.
 
Herder
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The world is truly the creation of humankind.
 
J.G. Fichte
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Religion was neither dogma nor a system of ethics. Every religion is a unique version of emotional...
 
Schleiermacher
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Argued the essence of religion is passion.
 
Chateaubriand
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Wrote "The Sorrows of Young Werther" and "Faust"
 
Goethe
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First German Romantic. Wrote "William Lovell"
 
Tieck
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Rejected old traditions and championed the cause of personal liberty. Wrote "Childe Harold's...
 
Lord Bryon
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Held theory of the soul's preexistence in a celestial state before its creation. Wrote "Lyrical...
 
Wordsworth
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Believed artist's imagination was God at work in the mind. Wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
 
Coleridge
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Believed Romantic literature was to classical literature what the organic and living were to...
 
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