Presenting a view of the neoclassical and romantic periods, this book reflects the reevaluation of these periods that has occurred over the last 20 years. A general introduction explaining major political, social, and literary developments precedes each main division, providing students with a historical context. The work of each author is preceded by a brief description of his or her life and work. Notes appear throughout to clarify difficult or obscure terms and historical and geographical references.
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Presenting a view of the neoclassical and romantic periods, this book reflects the reevaluation of these periods that has occurred over the last 20 years. A general introduction explaining major political, social, and literary developments precedes each main division, providing students with a historical context. The work of each author is preceded by a brief description of his or her life and work. Notes appear throughout to clarify difficult or obscure terms and historical and geographical references.
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