ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are characteristic of American Romanticism EXCEPT:
A
places faith in inner experience
B
focuses only on reason and logic
C
encourages individual freedom
D
contemplates nature’s beauty as a path to development
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the 5 characteristics of American romanticism? Romanticism is marked by a focus on individualism, an emphasis on nature, emotion over reason, freedom of form, and an exploration of the Gothic and unknown.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is not a characteristic aspect of romanticism in literature and painting? exoticism.

Detailed explanation-3: -The romantic period of American literature took place from 1830 to 1870 and emphasized nature, symbolism, transcendentalism, and individualism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Imagination, emotion, and freedom are certainly the focal points of romanticism.

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