Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction

by Michael Ferber

Book Overview

In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Ferber explores Romanticism during the period of its incubation, birth, and growth, covering the years roughly from 1760 to 1860. This is the only introduction to Romanticism that incorporates not only the English but the Continental movements, and not only literature but music, art, religion, and philosophy. Balancing lively details with intriguing topics, it sheds light on such subjects as the "Sensibility"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019956891X
• ISBN13: 9780199568918
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.5" x 6.8"