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Romanticism
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; - applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Romanticism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/romanticism.html. 1828.