1323English LiteratureMedium
What was the relationship between Victorian poets and the Romantics?
AThe Victorians were disgusted by the immorality and narcissism of the Romantics.
BThe Romantics were seen as gifted but crude artists belonging to a distant, semibarbarous age.
CThe Victorians were strongly influenced by the Romantics and experienced a sense of belatedness.
DThe Romantics remained largely forgotten until their rediscovery by T. S. Eliot in the 1920s.
Correct answer
C. The Victorians were strongly influenced by the Romantics and experienced a sense of belatedness.
Explanation
The correct answer is The Victorians were strongly influenced by the Romantics and experienced a sense of belatedness..