The Origins Of The Romantic Movement In Spain: A Survey Of Aesthetic Uncertainties In The Age Of Reason
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A landmark work in the study of Spanish literary and cultural history, The Origins of the Romantic Movement in Spain presents a rigorous and illuminating survey of the aesthetic uncertainties that characterised Spain during the Age of Reason. I. L. McClelland argues that the roots of Spanish Romanticism are embedded in the intellectual and philosophical tensions of the eighteenth century, tracing the gradual shift from Enlightenment rationalism toward the emotional and imaginative freedoms that defined the Romantic era. With scholarly precision and critical authority, the work chronicles the evolving literary sensibilities of the period, examining key figures, movements, and cultural forces that shaped Spain's unique path toward Romanticism. An essential reference for students and scholars of Spanish literature, European intellectual history, and the history of aesthetic thought, this volume stands as a definitive account of a pivotal transition in Western cultural history.
Author: I. L. Mcclelland
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Liverpool University Press
Genre: European history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some yellowing/tanning visible on pages. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Binding appears intact and firm. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A landmark work in the study of Spanish literary and cultural history, The Origins of the Romantic Movement in Spain presents a rigorous and illuminating survey of the aesthetic uncertainties that characterised Spain during the Age of Reason. I. L. McClelland argues that the roots of Spanish Romanticism are embedded in the intellectual and philosophical tensions of the eighteenth century, tracing the gradual shift from Enlightenment rationalism toward the emotional and imaginative freedoms that defined the Romantic era. With scholarly precision and critical authority, the work chronicles the evolving literary sensibilities of the period, examining key figures, movements, and cultural forces that shaped Spain's unique path toward Romanticism. An essential reference for students and scholars of Spanish literature, European intellectual history, and the history of aesthetic thought, this volume stands as a definitive account of a pivotal transition in Western cultural history.