Romanticismo inglese riassunto: Romantic poetry emerged in the late 18th century, emphasizing imagination, subjectivity, and nature as a divine force. It contrasted with Enlightenment poetry's focus on reason and objectivity.
- Two generations of Romantic poets emerged with distinct themes
- Imagination was seen as key to uncovering deeper truths beyond reason
- Childhood was idealized as a pure, uncorrupted state close to God
- Poets like Wordsworth, Coleridge, Blake, Shelley, Byron and Keats were influential figures