LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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True
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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -The values of the Romantics was that they valued feeling and intuition over reason. These values affected the American imagination by discovering truths that the rational mind could not and had an influence on art.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the romantics, the solution was “back to nature” because nature was seen as pure and a spiritual source of renewal. It was also a way out of the fumes of the growing industrial centres for the new industrial rich.
Detailed explanation-3: -To a large extent, English Romantic intellectuals and artists felt that the modern industrial world was harsh and deadening to the senses and spirit. These intellectuals called for a return, both in life and in spirit, of the emotional and natural, as well as the ideals of the pre-industrial past.