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    A Companion to European Romanticism

    By Michael Ferber

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    About this ebook

    This companion is the first book of its kind to focus on the whole of European Romanticism.

    • Describes the way in which the Romantic Movement swept across Europe in the early nineteenth century.

    • Covers the national literatures of France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia and Spain.

    • Addresses common themes that cross national borders, such as orientalism, Napoleon, night, nature, and the prestige of the fragment.

    • Includes cross-disciplinary essays on literature and music, literature and painting, and the general system of Romantic arts.

    • Features 35 essays in all, from leading scholars in America, Australia, Britain, France, Italy, and Switzerland.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateApr 15, 2008
    ISBN9781405154536
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