精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上英国文学复习纲要 Part 1 THE ROMANTIC PERIOD(1798-1832)Romanticism(the Age of Wordsworth)1) Time: Beginning with the publication of Wordsworths Lyrical Ballads(1798), ending with Walter Scotts death or passage of Reform Bill(1832).2) Historical Background: French Revolution(1789-1794) Industrial Revolution(1760-1840)a. Britain became the “workshop of the world”b. Three classes: the bourgeoisie, the aristocratic, the proletariat3) Definition: R