Romanticism (Introductions to British Literature and Culture)
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Published: June 5, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780826488824
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; General; Gothic & Romance
Description: This accessible introduction to Romanticism and its contexts from 1780-1820 includes an overview of the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the romantic movement in culture, political upheaval, philosophy and religion and scientific development, concise explanations of key terms and a chronology.