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  2. Romantic literature in English - Wikipedia

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    The Romantic movement in English literature of the early 19th century has its roots in 18th-century poetry, the Gothic novel and the novel of sensibility. [6] [7] This includes the pre-Romantic graveyard poets from the 1740s, whose works are characterized by gloomy meditations on mortality, "skulls and coffins, epitaphs and worms". [8]

  3. Romance (prose fiction) - Wikipedia

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    A story of romantic love, esp. one which deals with love in a sentimental or idealized way; a book, film, etc., with a narrative or story of this kind. Also as mass noun: literature of this kind. Overlap is also sometimes found between the above terms, when literary romance also contains a strong love interest.

  4. Romance novel - Wikipedia

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    A romance novel or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primarily focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Authors who have contributed to the development of this genre include Maria Edgeworth, Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, and Charlotte Brontë.

  5. Romance literature - Wikipedia

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    Romance literature may refer to: Chivalric romance, a style of heroic prose and verse narrative current in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance; Romance novel, a literary genre developed in Western culture which focuses on the romantic relationship between two or more people; Romance (prose fiction), a type of novel

  6. Romantic literature - Wikipedia

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    Romantic literature was personal, intense, and portrayed more emotion than ever seen in neoclassical literature. America's preoccupation with freedom became a great source of motivation for Romantic writers as many were delighted in free expression and emotion without so much fear of ridicule and controversy.

  7. Category:Romance genres - Wikipedia

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    Romantic drama (2 C, 2 P) F. ... Young adult romance literature This page was last edited on 17 March 2022, at 19:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  8. Romance (love) - Wikipedia

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    Based on the content of that review, they proposed a biological definition of romantic love: [6] Romantic love is a motivational state typically associated with a desire for long-term mating with a particular individual. It occurs across the lifespan and is associated with distinctive cognitive, emotional, behavioral, social, genetic, neural ...

  9. Category:Romantic literature - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Romantic literature" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...