Lessons of Romanticism: A Critical Companion
- ISBN-10
- 0822320916
- ISBN-13
- 9780822320913
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 475
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Authors
- Thomas Pfau, Robert F. Gleckner
Description
Explores how the Romantic period gave birth to a seductive cognitive cultural program that retains far reaching implications for contemporary views on individuality and relationships between the individual and larger groups of identification. Established
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