The Birth of European Romanticism
Original title: The birth of European romanticism
earliest edition we have, 1994 Cambridge University Press, 2006 paperback 286 pages
The modern term 'Romantic' coined in Germany reached Europe and America through Stael's best-seller De l'Allemagne. Stael here transforms her eclectic source material into a sweeping Romantic manifesto, a weapon offering Napoleonic Europe an alternative to everything he stood for. Napoleon tried to destroy the book in 1810; republished as he fell, it revealed a new universe which helped to bury the neo-Classical past...
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