Looking to the ancient past, many Romantic poets identified with the figure of the______________?

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Which of the following was not considered a type of the alienated, romantic visionary ?

A. Prometheus B. Satan C. Cain D. George III...

Which of the following texts published in the 1790s did not epitomize the radical social thinking stimulated by the French Revolution ?

A. Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Men B. Paine’s Rights of Man C. Godwin’s Enquiry Concerning Political Justice D. Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France...

Which of the following charges were commonly levelled at the novel by its detractors at the dawn of the Romantic era ?

A. Too many of its readers were women. B. It required less skill than other genres. C. It lacked the classical pedigree of poetry and drama. D. all of the above...

Which poet asserted in practice and theory the value of representing rustic life and language as well as social outcasts and delinquents not only in pastoral poetry, common before this poet’s time, but also as the major subject and medium for poetry in general ?

A. William Blake B. Alfred Lord Tennyson C. Samuel Johnson D. William Wordsworth...

Which of the following is a typically Romantic poetic form ?

A. the fractal B. the figment C. the fragment D. the aubade...