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Letteratura Inglese - Preromanticism 1750-1798, Romanticism 1800-1837, The Victorian age 1837-1890

letteratura inglese



Letteratura Inglese


Preromanticism 1750-1798

It's not a movement: it's a phenomenon.

It is the beginning of the crisis of Illuminism.

It's the bringing forward Romanticism

Themes

Passions;

Feelings;

Death;

Genres

the sentimental novel: false admonition of passions (Richardson);

the gothic novel: unconscious fears, supernatural elements, mysteries (Walpole);

sepulchral novel: nostalgic poetry, macabre settings;


Romanticism 1800-1837

The first romantic writer was Jean Jack Rousseau.

It is the triumph of passions.

It's the answer to Illuminism.

It's characterized by a new conception of man and of the world.

The raison is the ruin of Man.

It's based on everything is irrational and against raison.



Themes

emotions;

dreams;

nature;

youth;

rebellion;

ideals;

Recurrent elements

tears;

suspense;

laughter;

Genres

Frequent use of poetry.

Defects

Too much irrationality, disorder, foolish, madness.


The Victorian age 1837-1890

It's characterized by the respect of morale.

It's the triumph of appearances.

It's characterized by the repression of natural instincts.

It causes a violent society (World War I)


Realism 1840-

The objective representation of reality.

The first realist is Flaubert (Madame Bovary).

The writers don't show themselves in the books.

In France it's known as Naturalism and in Italy as Verism.

Naturalism and Verism are about the poor society.

Realism is about the middle classes.

Recurrent elements

Dialects dialogs

Defects

Too much arid books.


Symbolism 1860-

It's the description of reality with symbols.

It's an image of an existential condition.

It's a reaction against realism.

It's known also as decadentism and dadaism.

Recurrent elements

musicality of verses; analogies, metaphors.

Characters

The words have to causes emotions in the readers.

Defects

It becomes aestheticism: the search for big symbols.





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