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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956860403321

Autore

Day Aidan

Titolo

Romanticism / / Aidan Day

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-51276-4

9786613434845

1-136-51277-2

1-283-43484-9

0-203-14825-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

221 p

Collana

New critical idiom

Classificazione

HL 1131

HL 1130

Disciplina

820.9/145

Soggetti

English literature - 19th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc

English literature - 18th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc

Romanticism - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Enlightenment or romantic? -- 2. Constructions of the term 'romantic' -- 3. Enlightenment and romantic -- 4. Gender and the sublime.

Sommario/riassunto

Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in British and American literary history. This clear and engaging guide introduces the history, major writers and critical issues of this crucial era.