Romanticism and War
| Author | : J. Watson |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2003-09-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230514539 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230514537 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (537 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romanticism and War by : J. Watson
Download or read book Romanticism and War written by J. Watson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-09-30 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a study of war and the perceptions of war. It deals specifically with the British Romantic period writers who lived through the Napoleonic wars, and the way in which those wars affected the writing of Scott, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Byron and many of their contemporaries. Watson discusses the particular fascination of those wars, and the way in which they affected a way of thinking about war that lasted until the early twentieth century.
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