Employs an innovative approach by stages to offer a unified vision of European Romanticism over the half-century of its growth and decline.

The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism focuses on the period beginning with the French Revolution and extending to the uprisings of 1848 across Europe. It

Explains the development of Romantic arts and culture in Germany, with both individual artists and key themes covered in detail.

Historian Iván Berend turns his attention to Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th century, a turbulent period. Extending up to World War I, the period contai

Explores how the Romantic period gave birth to a seductive cognitive cultural program that retains far reaching implications for contemporary views on individua