CONCEPTS LEARNED IN CLASS. TIMELINE 1789- FRENCH REVOLUTION BEGINS WITH THE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE-GENERAL 1793-STORMING OF THE BASTILLE, EXECUTION OF KING LOUIS XVI 1793- ENGLAND ENTERS THE WAR AGAINST FRANCE 1793 TO 1794- THE REIGN OF TERROR (30,000 DEAD) 1804- NAPOLEON IS CROWNED EMPEROR 1807- BRITISH SLAVE TRADE IS OUTLAWED 1815- NAPOLEON IS DEFEATED AT WATERLOO 1811 TO 1820- THE REGENCY 1820- ACCESSION OF GEORGE IV 1830- DEATH OF GEORGE IV TIMES OF REVOLUTION THE TWO REVOLUTIONS THAT GREATLY IMPACTED THE BRITISH PSYCHE AND THUS CHANGED LITERATURE WERE:
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE LAISSEZ FAIRE WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE LAISSEZ FAIRE LITERATURE NATURE IMAGINATION LAISSEZ FAIRE PROMINENT AUTHORS GENRES
NATURE SCIENCE DARWINISM FAITH PANTHEISM IMAGINATION AND THE POET THE SPONTANEOUS OVERFLOW OF POWERFUL FEELINGS WILLIAM WORDSWORTH FROM PREFACE TO LYRICAL BALLADS. PREDOMINANT AUTHORS WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH SAMUEL COLERIDGE GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON JOHN KEATS JANE AUSTEN MARY SHELLY GENRES POETRY NOVEL WILLIAM BLAKE ANTHROPOCENTRIC- (1) CONSIDERING HUMAN BEINGS AS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ENTITY OF THE UNIVERSE. (2) INTERPRETING OR REGARDING THE WORLD IN TERMS OF HUMAN VALUES AND EXPERIENCES. (HTTP://WWW.MERRIAM-WEBSTER.COM/DICTIONARY/ANTHROPOCENTRIC)
CONTRARY STATES OF THE HUMAN SOUL IRONIC
ART THE TYGER THE LAMB THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER (CONTINUED)