Romanticism and Its Discontents

Romanticism and Its Discontents

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Publisher's Synopsis

By examining the lives and works of eight French painters and writers, Anita Brookner traces how French Romanticism followed the political turmoil of the late 18th century to engender a new age of heroism, but in the arts rather than the military.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780670892129
Publisher: Viking
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
DEWEY: 759.4
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 198
Weight: 524g
Height: 242mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 21mm