Medievalism in the Romantic Period

di Albert Howe (Autore)

Historia Magna, 2025

Medievalism in the Romantic Period by Albert Howe offers an exhilarating journey through the heart of the Romantic movement, uncovering how the medieval past became a powerful source of inspiration, longing, and moral reflection. In this compelling book, Howe explores how Romantic artists, poets, composers, and thinkers embraced the ideals of chivalry, heroism, and spiritual unity, reimagining the medieval world to critique the materialism and rationalism of the modern age. From the sweeping narratives of Sir Walter Scott and the haunting operas of Wagner to the mystical poetry of William Blake, the book delves deep into how the medieval period provided a rich canvas for exploring universal themes of love, honor, sacrifice, and personal transformation. Through a captivating blend of literary analysis, historical insight, and philosophical exploration, Medievalism in the Romantic Period sheds light on the cultural forces that shaped this dynamic era. Whether you're a lover of Romantic literature, art, or philosophy, this book offers a fresh perspective on the enduring impact of the medieval revival and its relevance to the spiritual and emotional dilemmas of today. Discover how the ideals of the past continue to influence modern storytelling, identity, and national consciousness, making this essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the heart and soul of the Romantic movement.

• Autore: Albert Howe
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Historia Magna
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231540594

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