Romantic antiquity : Rome in the British imagination, 1789-1832 / Jonathan Sachs.
This title examines how Romantic-period writers deploy Roman republican precedents to constitute their vision of literary and political modernity, arguing that Rome is relevant to the Romantic period not as the continuation of an earlier neoclassicism, but rather as a concept that is simultaneously...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
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