Gothic Novel In Romantic Age The great novelists of the Romantic Age are Jane Austen and Scott, but before them there appeared some novelists who came under the spell of medievalism and wrote novels of ‘terror’ or the ‘Gothic novels’. Gothic novel, also referred to as Gothic horror, is a genre of literature that combines…
Gothic Novel
Objective Questions on Gothic Novel
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Gothic Novel: Definition The word “Gothic” could mean a particular style of art, be it in the form of novels, paintings, or architecture; it could mean “medieval” or “uncouth”. It could even refer to a certain type of music and its fans. Originally meaning of Gothic is “of, relating to, or resembling the Goths, their…
Romantic Age
Prose Writers Of Romantic Age MCQs with Answer Key
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Prose Writers Of Romantic Age (1798-1824) During Romantic Age, there was no revolt of the prose-writers against the Eighteenth Century comparable to that of the poets, but a change had taken place in the prose style also. Many Eighteenth-Century prose writers depended on assumptions about the suitability of various prose styles for various purposes which they…
Romantic Age
MCQs on Younger Poets Of Romantic Age
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Younger Poets Of Romantic Age (1798-1824) The Younger Poets of Romantic Age represents the second Flowering of English Romanticism, the first being represented by Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey. The Younger group of Romantic poets belong Byron, Shelley and Keats. They were the children of the revolution and their humanitarian ardour affected even Keats who was…
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MCQs on Scott Group Of Romantic Age Objective Questions
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Scott Group Of Romantic Age (1798-1824) The Romantic Poets belonging to the Scott group of Romantic Age are Sir Walter Scott, Thomas Campbell and Thomas Moore. They all bridged the years which preceded the second outburst of high creative activity in the Romantic period. All these Romantic poets believed in an ulterior reality and based…
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MCQs on Lake Poets of Romantic Age
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Lake Poets Of Romantic Age (1798-1824) The Lake Poets formed a ‘school’ in the sense that they worked in close cooperation, and their lives were spent partly in the Lake district. The Lake School, consisting of Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey. Only Wordsworth was born there, but all the other Lake Poets lived there for a…
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MCQs on Romantic Poetry Quiz
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Romantic Poetry - Definition Romantic poetry which was the antithesis of Classical poetry had many complexities. Unlike Classical poets who agreed on the nature and form of poetry, and the role that the poet is called upon to play, the Romantic poets held different views on all these subjects. The artistic and philosophic principles of neo-classical…
19th Century Literature, Romantic Age
MCQs on Romantic Age Objective Questions
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The Romantic Age (1798-1824) Introduction The Romantic period is sometimes called the Age of Revolutions too, the American Revolution of 1776, and the spirit of ‘liberty, equality and fraternity’ of the French Revolution made it a time of hope and change. In literature, Romantic writing is mostly poetry, Wordsworth and Coleridge wanted a revolution too,…