An Oxford companion to the romantic age British culture, 1776-1832

Summary: The Romantic period in British culture was an era of extraordinarily diverse and original achievements in literature and the arts, accomplished in a time of great political and social upheaval. This book is the first major interdisciplinary reference guide to provide a broad cultural and historical perspective which presents the aesthetic achievements of great literary figures like Wordsworth and Coleridge, their followers and opponents, alongside their counterparts in the field of. art, music, design, science, and the history of ideas, within a comprehensive picture of the period. Forty long.

Record details

ISBN: 9780191518218 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0191518212 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xiii, 780 p.) : ill.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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General Note:	CatMonthString:jan.13 Multi-User. CatBulkString:jan.10.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Notes to Readers; Essay Contributors; Entry Contributors; INTRODUCTION: A Romantic Age Companion; PART ONE; Index to Part One; PART TWO; Illustration Acknowledgements.