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Stages of European Romanticism: Cultural Synchronicity Across the Arts, 1798-1848
Stages of European Romanticism Cultural Synchronicity Across the Arts 1798-1848 Author:Theodore Ziolkowski Romanticism was a truly European phenomenon, extending roughly from the French Revolution to the 1848 revolutions and embracing not only literature and drama but also music and visual arts. — Because of Romanticism's vast scope, most treatments have restricted themselves to single countries or to specific forms, notably literature, art, or mu... more »sic. This book takes a wider view by considering in each of six chapters - representative examples of works -- from across Europe and across a range of the arts -- that were created in a single year.
Theodore Ziolkowski is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature, Princeton University.« less