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www-vcu-edu-1100		Intro to American Romanticism			.html	text/html	1704	94	58	For many years, this period and these writers were known as the American Renaissance, a coin termed by F.O. Matthiessen limitations, especially in terms of defining the "canon" of literary these writers struggled to understand what "American" could possibly mean, especially in terms of a literature which was distinctively American developed its own character, especially as these writers tried self-consciously was it in American culture and British influences that led to the living as a writer, although it was difficult and limited, making values and inequities of American society. especially Emerson, were looking for new spiritual roots, personally They sought to creative a distinctive American literary Renaissance writers: Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, and It is hard to understand any writer in this period without seeing context to which these writers responded and reacted as they explored seeing how the different works and writers explore the major aspects on American Romanticism	./cache/www-vcu-edu-1100.html	./txt/www-vcu-edu-1100.txt