USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dark Romantics probe the inner lives of their characters, their emotions and fears, in their stories.
A
true
B
false
C
maybe
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None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dark Romantics focus on human fallibility, self-destruction, judgement, punishment, as well as the psychological effects of guilt and sin. Authors who embrace this genre include Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Emily Dickinson.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dark Romanticism is a literary sub-genre of Romanticism, reflecting popular fascination with the irrational, the demonic and the grotesque. Often conflated with Gothic fiction, it has shadowed the euphoric Romantic movement ever since its 18th-century beginnings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dark Romanticism tended to emphasize the darker and more negative aspects of the human experience, which bright romanticism emphasized the more bright and positive aspects of human experience. Some artist would use their art to express both aspects.

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