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Where do I start with Romanticism?

>> No.16679696

>>16679689
Blake

>> No.16679713

>>16679696
Got a new face

>> No.16679753

Schiller

>> No.16679778

>>16679689
Ballet
Christianity’s build your own

>> No.16679797

the dustbin of history to fish out the discredited hacks who contributed to that bygone movement

>> No.16679888

>>16679797
cringe

>> No.16680020

Start with the proto-Romantics, Blake, Wordsworth and Coleridge. Have a good basic knowledge of Greek myth.
Graduate to Keats, then see if Byron or Shelley captures your interest. And get stuck into German romanticism starting with Holderlin.

>> No.16680031

Read the Wikipedia
Read Sorrows of Young Werther
Read A Hero of Our Time
Read some Keats

>> No.16681126

>>16680031
I'd recommend Shelley instead of Keats.

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>>16679689
Have you read the critical-historical introduction to the philosophy of mythology?

>> No.16681527

>>16679689
Read Burke’s our ideas of the sublime and beautiful.

>> No.16681551
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16681551

>>16679689
Start with Shelley. And read the introductions not just the poems.

>> No.16681571

>>16679689
I'd say
>Songs of Innocence and Experience
>The Marriage Between Heaven and Hell
>The Idiot Boy
>Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, On Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour. July 13, 1798
>The Prelude (if you want something a bit longer)
>Rime of the Ancient Mariner
>Kubla Khan
>Aeolian Harp
>Don Juan
>Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
>Darkness
>Ozymandias
>Queen Mab
>Prometheus Unbound
>Ode on a Grecian Urn
>Ode to a Nightingale
>To Autumn
>Endymion

>> No.16681635

>>16679689
start with the gothic lit unironically

>> No.16681652

>>16679689
Start with the greeks

>> No.16681669

>>16681652
this, but also be familiar with milton

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16681682

Johann Georg Hamann, a contemporary of Kant who inspired all German Romantics, as well as Goethe.

>> No.16681823

>>16681652
Always