Rossetti Context

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    • Where was Rossetti born?
      London in 1830
    • What happened when she was 14?

      She was isolated after being diagnosed with religious mania after a nervous breakdown
    • What movement was Dante Rossetti a founding member of?
      Pre-Raphaelite
    • Who was she engaged to in her late teens?
      James Collinson
    • Who was No, Thank you, John about?
      John Brett, who proposed to her
    • Where did Rossetti volunteer at?
      St Mary Magdalene penitentiary
    • How did Rossetti view women?
      Not as equals to men but empathically different based on her religious beliefs
    • What lit in her childhood influenced her work
      Gothic Literature
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