Tom's+Romanticism+page

=Welcome to my Romanticism Page!= DIRECTIONS: 1. Fill the page with information, pictures, quotes about Romanticism.

2. Here is suggested list of topics to google:RIGHT CLICK ON THE GOOGLE ICON AND CHOOSE OPEN A NEW PAGE** American Romanticism, Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Transcendentalism, Walden, Washington Irving

3. Your page must have three of the following:

3 relevant pictures

3 quotes from stories we read in class (you can look in the book, or type titles on good and the stories often come up...then you can cut and paste a favorite sentence)

3 facts about any of the Romanticism authors

3 facts about Romanticism (from youhr notes, the book, or a website)

4. To get started, click EDIT THIS PAGE on the top of this page. The page will then be a document for you to type. Google is in the navigation bar, so that you can quickly access google. Remember to RIGHT CLICK on google link and "open a new page" Also, remember to SAVE (top right) every time you change something. Go below this line and start us off!

AMERICAN ROMANTICISM!

"I STOP SOMEWHERE WAITING FOR YOU" Walt Whitman, 1819-1892. Romantic Period in American Literature, 1830-1865.

"THEY ARE ALIVE AND WELL SOMEWHERE" Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849. //Romanticism//: a movement of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that marked the reaction in literature, philosophy, art, religion, and politics from the neoclassicism and formal orthodoxy of the receding period. Romanticism arose so gradually and exhibited so many phases that a satisfactory definition is not possible http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/hum_303/romanticism.html "MISSING ME ONE PLACESEARCH ANOTHER" Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886 In literature it was America's first great creative period, a full flowering of the romantic impulse on American soil