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18th century 19th century

Enlightenment Romanticism (modern, self-conscious, sentimental,


(rationalism, optimism, romantic, freedom of self-expression, evasion of
freedom, self-confidence) reality)
IDEOLOGICAL
MOVEMENTS Neoclassicism (Ancient,
direct, emotionally simple,
classic)

Fashion (full skirts, hoops) Fashion (full skirts, corsets, bonnets, top hats…)

They imitate Classical style They wanted to be original through the inspiration.
SOCIAL
of Roman, Greek and Latin
models.
De- emphasis of sex Prostitution
Idea of gentleman,

Population growth Population growth

ECONOMY
Capitalism Industrialization
Agriculture Transport development
Smith (modern economy)

RELIGION Evangelical movement Roman Catholic church growth

Synonym of beauty, Synonym of freedom, imagination


perfection, harmony and Glorification of nature
balanced.
ART
Art = imitation of human Art = spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.
life

Objective point of view, Subjective point of view and overflow of feelings.


emphasis in the reason.
The writer attempts to escape from reality when
The writer faces with the he dislikes it.
LITERATURE reality to get a scientific
explanation.

Cosmology Darwin
SCIENCE Advances in science

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