The English Literature Essay of the American Romantic Movement
English Poetry, Second Edition contains. covers essentially the entire canon of English poetry from the British Isles and the British Empire from century to century. The Romantic movement, which originated in Germany but quickly spread to England, France, and beyond, reached America around the years after William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge revolutionized English poetry by publishing Lyrical Ballads. . In America, as in Europe, a fresh new vision has electrified the artistic. JA Cuddon defines 'movement' as 'a term usually applied to a trend or development in literature' 1998, p. 522. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines 'movement' as 'a group of people working together to advance a shared cause'. The raison d'etre of most movements is the idea of change and innovation in the social. The Romantic movement in literature was a period in the years and years when writers rejected the limitations of order, rules, and rationality. A response to the previous scientific era, Conclusion. Contemporary American literature has entered a diverse and dynamic terrain, reflecting the ever-evolving complexity of American society and culture. From the aftermath of World War II to the present day, American writers have grappled with a wide range of themes, movements, and social issues that have shaped the literary world. The Romantic movement, which originated in Germany but quickly spread to England, France, and beyond, reached America around the years after William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge revolutionized English poetry with the publication of Lyrical Ballads. In America, as in Europe, a fresh new vision has electrified the artistic. The publication of Lyrical Ballads, a joint work by Wordsworth and Coleridge, marks the beginning of a new phase of poetry in the history of English literature, namely Romanticism. The new poetry has some special characteristics such as emphasis on imagination, spontaneity of feeling, love for nature, dealing with,