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Emergence of Romanticism

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ISBN-10: 019507341X

ISBN-13: 9780195073416

Edition: 1992

Authors: Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

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Although primarily known as an eminent historian of Russia, Nicholas Riasanovsky has been a longtime student of European Romanticism. In this book, Riasanovsky offers a refreshing and appealing new interpretation of Romanticism's goals and influence. He searches for the origins of the dazzling vision that made the great early Romantic poets in England and Germany--Wordsworth, Coleridge, Novalis, and Friedrich Schlegel--look at the world in a new way. He stresses that Romanticism wasproduced only by Western Christian civilization, with its unique view of humankind's relationship to God. The Romantic's frantic and heroic striving after unreachable goals mirrors Christian beliefs in human…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/29/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.56" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introductionp. 3
The Emervence of Romanticism in Englandp. 7
The Emergence of Romanticism in Germanyp. 41
Some Observations on the Emergence of Romanticismp. 69
Works Citedp. 103
Indexp. 111
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