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The Romantic generation, as we can simplify calling the people living in the first half of the 19th century, witnessed the ...
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.
The Romantic movement, which emerged in the late 18th century and persisted throughout the 19th century, is the foundational backdrop for the tortured poet archetype. In his early 19th-century ...
that no book bearing the term “Romantic” or “Romanticism” on its cover is likely to sell. Historians speak of the long 19th century, from the French Revolution to the Great War ...
It’s more than a vibe: Akomfrah is working to reconcile 19th-century romantic aesthetics with 21st-century collectivist problems. For a project indebted to history and theory, Akomfrah’s works ...
Twentieth-century suburbs were also far less picturesque and romantic than their 19th-century counterparts. Similar to the design of lawn cemeteries, later suburbs (like Levittown, Pa.) ...
The nineteenth century saw numerous and important changes, artistically, politically, socially and technologically, and these will be contextualized through the themes of Romanticism and Modernism.
Foraging for the future: If much of his imagery feels rooted in the early 19th century Romantic era in which Victor Hugo grew up, the treatment often looks forward to late 19th century symbolism ...