Romanticism Questions on Emotion vs. Reason
Romanticism
What caused the rise of Romanticism?
The rise of Romanticism was primarily caused by a reaction against the rationality of the Age of Reason and the disruptions of the Industrial Revolution. Romanticism emphasized emotion, nature, and...
Romanticism
What did the Romantics revolt against and what did they revive?
The Romantics revolted against the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason and rationality, as well as the Industrial Revolution's focus on mass movements and urbanization. They revived Medievalism and...