Music: An Appreciation, Brief 7th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 1: Romanticism In Music (1820-1900)

Romanticism in Music, Art, and Literature

Find at least one musical, artistic, and literary work on each of the following topics:

  • Nature
  • Nationalism
  • Exoticism
  • The Supernatural
  • Romance

Romantic period literary and artistic figures to explore might include the following:

  • William Blake, English writer and artist
  • Emily Brontë, English writer
  • Eugène Delacroix, French artist
  • Emily Dickenson, American writer
  • Johann Heinrich Fëssli (Fuseli), Swiss artist
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German writer
  • Francisco de Goya, Spanish artist
  • Thomas Hardy, English writer
  • E. T. A. Hoffman, German writer
  • Winslow Homer, American artist
  • Victor Hugo, French writer
  • John Keats, English writer
  • Rudyard Kipling, English writer
  • Edgar Allan Poe, American writer
  • James McNeil Whistler, American artist
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