Presents one of the most extraordinary periods in European history - from the battered, introvert continent after the 30 Years War to the dynamic one that experienced the French Revolution and the wars of Napoleon. This title explores an era of unprecedented change, growth and cultural, political and technological ferment that shaped societies.
Presents one of the most extraordinary periods in European history - from the battered, introvert continent after the 30 Years War to the dynamic one ...
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.
The romantic revolution was perhaps the most fundamental and far-reaching of all the revolutions. From it derive virtually all the cultural axioms of ...
