The Romantic Revolution

ISBN-13: 9780753828656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str.

Tim Blanning

Opis

The romantic revolution was perhaps the most fundamental and far-reaching of all the revolutions. From it derive virtually all the cultural axioms of the modern world: the stress on genius, originality and individual expression; the dominance of music; the obsession with sexuality, dreams and the subconscious; and more.

Recenzje

Splendidly provocative Dominic Sandbrook SUNDAY TIMES

O autorze

Tim Blanning is Professor of Modern European History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy. He has been described by THE SUNDAY TIMES as 'a long-time Cambridge academic who can make even the most arcane subject thrum with interest'. He lives in Cambridge.