The Taming of Romanticism : : European Literature and the Age of Biedermeier / / Virgil Nemoianu.

Looking at a broad spectrum of writers--English, French, German, Italian, Russian and other East Europeans--Virgil Nemoianu offers here a coherent characterization of the period 1815-1848. This he calls the era of the domestication of romanticism. The explosive, visionary core of romanticism is seen...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1984
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature ; 37
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. THE DYNAMICS OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD
  • 2. SUPPORT FOR AN ENGLISH BIEDERMEIER
  • 3. FRENCH ROMANTICISM: TWO BEGINNINGS?
  • 4. EASTERN EUROPEAN ROMANTICISM: PATTERNS OF SUBSTITUTION
  • 5. ROMANTIC IRONY AND BIEDERMEIER TRAGICOMEDY
  • 6. THE BIEDERMEIER HISTORICAL NOVEL AND THE DECLINE OF COMPROMISE
  • AFTERWORD
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter