Classic, romantic, and modern

Classic, romantic, and modern

by Barzun, Jacques

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Drawing from the works of influential figures in art and literature, the author traces the development of romanticism from classicism and the emergence of the modern ego.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Classic, romantic, and modern / by Jacques Barzun.

Summary

Drawing from the works of influential figures in art and literature, the author traces the development of romanticism from classicism and the emergence of the modern ego.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1975.
  • Edition:2d ed., rev

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Notes

First edition published in 1943 under title: Romanticism and the modern ego.

The Physical Object

  • Description:255 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0226038521, 9780226038520
  • oclc:ocm01938209
  • LC Classification:PN603
  • Dewey Decimal:700/.9/034

Table of Contents

Romantism-- dead or alive? -- Rousseau and modern tyranny -- The classic objection -- Romantic art -- Romantic life -- The four phases of romanticism -- The modern ego -- The three revolutions -- Epilogue : romanticism in 1960 -- "Romantic"-- a sampling of modern usage.

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