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(Steventon, December 16, 1775 - Winchester, July 18, 1817) was a British writer, a leading figure in neoclassical fiction, and one of the most famous and well-known authors of the UK and world literary scene. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dYv5u6v55Y -
In this period there is a new way of seeing nature: no longer as an abstract concept…
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Between the 18 and 19 century English Romanticism saw the prevalence of poetry.
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in the 1762 Jean-Jacques Rousseau declared in the Social Contract "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
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the solution was "back to nature" because nature was seen as pure and spiritual source of renewal
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William Blake (London, 28 November 1757 - London, 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter and engraver.
Blake's work, largely underestimated while he was alive, was then considered extremely significant and a source of inspiration in both the poetry and the visual arts.