The Romantic Movement
Author | : Alan Menhennet |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 1981 |
ISBN-10 | : 0389201049 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780389201045 |
Rating | : 4/5 (045 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Romantic Movement by : Alan Menhennet
Download or read book The Romantic Movement written by Alan Menhennet and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1981 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Menhennet traces the main strands of thought and interest that preoccupy the Romantic writers: the revolutionary attitude that is differentiated from that of writers like Byron by the lack of emphasis on individualism; the dualism of the bourgeois world and the "inner self;" the interest in language as an agency for the regeneration of the German spirit; and the concentration on folk themes and the idea of Wanderung.