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Classic or Romantic? The search for a usable past. A Time-Line of English Poetry, 658-2001. Wed., 10 Jan.: Music, the sister arts. The epistemological revolution: Hume to Kant. A Pack of Useful Lies ...
Beginning with Leslie Fiedler’s groundbreaking Love and Death in the American Novel, UB’s English Department has had a long history of innovative work in nineteenth-century American literary studies.
This book is a life of Jules Verne (the first in English) and an analysis of the romantic-scientific viewpoint of the 19th Century. Industrious Jules Verne was a perfect exponent of that viewpoint.
She is one of the many writers that embodied the spirit of Romantic-era literature with ... which emerged in the late 18th century and persisted throughout the 19th century, is the foundational ...
at some of the major events of 19th-century history and literature? Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. The Romantic is clearly Boyd’s homage to the 19th-century novel. but it’s an open ...