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Romanticism (Introductions to British Literature and Culture)

by Sharon Ruston

English literature, history and criticism, 18th centuryEnglish literature, history and criticism, 19th centuryRomanticism, great britainRomanticismEnglish literatureHistory and criticism

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.

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Book data: Open Library