Featuring discussions of the transition from Neoclassicism to Romanticism; Alexander Pope’s “Windsor-Forest”; pastoralism; the graveyard school; fancy and imagination; Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”; Wordsworth’s preface to Lyrical Ballads; William Cullen Bryant; and the Doppelgänger.
Note: you may skip section 8:50–32.58 of the video.