The Romantic Revolution (Universal History) - Hardcover

Blanning, Prof. Tim

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0297859005 ISBN 13: 9780297859000

Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010

Synopsis

A brilliant synoptic account of how the Romantic Movement for ever changed the way we see things and express ourselves.

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Review

a splendidly pithy and provocative introduction to the culture of Romanticism (DOMINIC SANDBROOK THE SUNDAY TIMES - 15.08.10)

It is hard to imagine that Blanning could have done more within the 180 page span of his text... He is a master of crisp condensation. (JONATHAN BATE THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - 15.08.10)

provocative guide to the culture of Romanticism (SUNDAY TIMES 'Must Reads' - 29.08.10)

full of fascinating sketches and details. (DAILY TELEGRAPH - 28.08.10)

About the Author

Tim Blanning is Professor of Modern European History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy. He has been described by THE SUNDAY TIMES as 'a long-time Cambridge academic who can make even the most arcane subject thrum with interest'. He lives in Cambridge.

Edition details

• Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0297859005
• ISBN 13: 9780297859000
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 256