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English Romanticism: The Human Context

Categorie	Engels
Boeknummer	#349246-VF38
Titel	English Romanticism: The Human Context
Auteur	Gaull, Marilyn
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London/New York : W.W. Norton & Company
Jaar van uitgave	1988
ISBN10	0393955478
ISBN13	9780393955477
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Professor Gaull begins her survey with a section entitled" The Human Context," in which she explores the literary marketplace, children's literature and education, the theater, economics, and the idea of the hero. In the next group of chapters, generally titled "The Illusion of History," she investigates how the Romantics invented the past, studied natural history and its illusion, and created the ideas of the gothic and of the bards. her final section is "The Experimental Arts," with chapters studying the age's poetry, painting, and science. Within each of the chapters the Romantic figures most appropriate to those chapters are treated in detail—as, for example, Byron and Byronism in "Heros and Heroism." Professor Guall's original research and... (Lees verder) infectious style make this book the ideal, if not necessary, companion in courses on the Romantic poets or in intellectual history.
Pagina's	447
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 12,50

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