Romanticism, is a movement in the literature of virtually every country of Europe, United States and Latin America . It lasted from about 1750 to 1870. This epoch is characterized by the reliance on the imagination and subjectivity of approach, freedom of thought and expression and idealization of nature. This movement was developed everywhere, imagination was praised over the reason, emotions were over the logic and intuition over science. The literature will emphasized a new flexibility of form adapted to varying content, encourage development of complex and fast-moving plots and allowed ...

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Wordsworth along with Emily Dickinson pioneered the free verse style of poetry, that pushed the boundaries of what the cannon considered to be poetry and laid the foundation for the artists who would emerge a century and a half later in the United States, who were referred to as the Beats. ...

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