artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement
originated in europe in the 18th century
at peak from 1800 to 1850
there are 10 key characteristic ofm romanticism in literature
in literature a good influence was Johann Wolfgang von Goethe from germany
in great britian, where this came from mostly, the main figures of htis movement are g William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and William Blake
poetry boomed in this time
even women were becoming prominate writers who were publishing under their own name unlike their husbands like they used to
an example of prominent women poets and writers are Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Joanna Baillie, Susanna Blamire and Hannah More
