European romanticism :

European romanticism : a reader / general editor Stephen Prickett ; editor Simon Haynes. - Reprint edition. - xxx, 1032 pages ; 25 cm

First Published 2010 by Continuum international publishing group.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Romanticism was always culturally diverse. Though English-language anthologies have previously tended to see Romanticism as predominantly British, the term itself actually originated in Germany, where it became the banner of a Europe-wide movement involving the profound intellectual and aesthetic changes which we now associate with modernity. This anthology is the first to place British Romanticism within a comprehensive and multi-lingual European context, showing how ideas and writers interconnected across national and linguistic boundaries. By reprinting everything in the original languages,


Text in English and multiple languages with English translation.

Jean-Pierre Barricelli prize, 2010.

9781472535443 (pbk.)


Romanticism-- Europe.
Authors, European--18th century--Translations into English.
Authors, European--19th century--Translations into English.
European prose literature.



--Reading book

809.9145 / EUR