Romantic Antiquity
| Author | : Jonathan Sachs |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 317 |
| Release | : 2010-02-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195376128 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195376129 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (129 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romantic Antiquity by : Jonathan Sachs
Download or read book Romantic Antiquity written by Jonathan Sachs and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-02-04 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work argues that Rome is relevant to the Romantic period not as the continuation of an earlier neoclassicism, but rather as a concept that is simultaneously transformed and transformative: transformed in the sense that new models of historical thinking produced a changed understandings of historicity itself.