BRITANSKA I AMERIČKA CIVILIZACIJA III

After students pass this exam, they will be able to: individually analyse and categorise the most important characteristics of American romanticism; interpret cultural trends in the American “antebellum” period; analyse and illustrate the basic postulates of American transcendentalism; explain the launch and development of the most important magazines and clubs (New York) during the first half of the nineteenth century; define New York vs. New England ‘’publishing industry’’; discuss American utopian communities, define and analyse the founding, development and influence of American “psychological” romances in the period of romanticism; individually research material from the period of American romanticism.