Assessment Point: ( MEG 102 ) ( EARLY ROMANTIC POETS )

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What is the justification for calling Cowper a precursor of Romanticism? ( MEG 102 ) ( EARLY ROMANTIC POETS )

William Cowper, an English poet of the 18th century, is considered by many literary critics to be a precursor of Romanticism. This is due to...

Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" is a poem that was written in the mid-18th century and is often consider...

William Collins was an 18th-century poet who is often associated with the Romantic movement. His poetry was marked by a number of tendencies...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, an 18th-century philosopher, is known for his belief in the importance of individual freedom and the rejection of soc...

Mark Akenside, an 18th-century poet, is known for his long philosophical poem, "The Pleasures of the Imagination", which explores ...

James Thomson, an 18th-century poet, is often considered a transitional figure between the Neoclassical and Romantic eras. While he is often...