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Romantic Antiquity: Rome in the British Imagination, 1789-1832 - Classical Presences Sachs, Jonathan (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Concordia University, Montreal)
Romantic Antiquity: Rome in the British Imagination, 1789-1832 - Classical Presences
Sachs, Jonathan (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Concordia University, Montreal)
This work argues that Rome is relevant to the Romantic period not as the continuation of an earlier neoclassicism, but rather as a concept that is simultaneously transformed and transformative: transformed in the sense that new models of historical thinking produced a changed understandings of historicity itself.
320 pages, 6 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 21, 2009 |
| Original release date | 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195376128 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 222 × 25 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |