A Companion to European Romanticism
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:22nd Nov '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This companion is the first book of its kind to focus on the whole of European Romanticism.
- Describes the way in which the Romantic Movement swept across Europe in the early nineteenth century.
- Covers the national literatures of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia and Spain.
- Addresses common themes that cross national borders, such as orientalism, Napoleon, night, nature, and the prestige of the fragment.
- Includes cross-disciplinary essays on literature and music, literature and painting, and the general system of Romantic arts.
- Features 35 essays in all, from leading scholars in America, Australia, Britain, France, Italy, and Switzerland. <
" The Companion will prove to be a valuable addition to a reference library and is likely to be frequently consulted."
Reference Reviews
“To be applauded … Wholly readable and historically well-informed.”
British Assocation For Romantic Studies Bulletin Review
ISBN: 9781405110396
Dimensions: 253mm x 180mm x 50mm
Weight: 1198g
600 pages