Encyclopedia of the romantic era, 1760-1850
By: volume editor, Christopher John Murray.
Contributors: Murray, Christopher John.
Publisher: Fitzroy Dearborn
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Romanticism -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias.
Description: "Written to stress the crosscurrent of ideas, this cultural encyclopedia provides clearly written and authoritative articles. Thoughts, themes, people, and nations that define the Romantic Era, as well as some frequently overlooked topics, receive their first encyclopedic treatments in 850 signed articles, with bibliographies and coverage of historical antecedents and lingering influences of romanticism. Even casual browsers will discover much to enjoy here."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. A-L; title: v. 2. M-Z.