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AuthorEwen, Frederic, 1899-TitleA half-century of greatness : the creative imagination of Europe, 1848-1884 / Frederic Ewen ; edited by Jeffrey Wollock ; foreword by Aaron Kramer.PublishedNew York : New York University Press, c2007.FormatBook
Descriptionxviii, 571 p. ; 26 cm.

LinkTable of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006038469.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2006038469-d.html
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2006038469-b.html
Gen. noteContinues: Heroic imagination.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references (p. 521-535) and index.
ContentsEngland at the Great Divide: 1830-1848 -- The Battle for Reform II -- The Battle for Minds and Secular Salvation "Utopia" -- "Utility" and "Happiness" -- Thomas Carlyle: Out of the "Nay" into the "Everlasting Yea" -- Charles Dickens: The Novel in "the Battle of Life" -- John Stuart Mill: The Majesty of Reason -- Russia: Dark Laughter and Siberia Nikolay Gogol and Young Dostoevsky -- The Dark Laughter of Nikolay Gogol -- Young Dostoevsky: The Road to Siberia -- Europe: Revolution 1848-1849 -- The Lighting of Ideas: Reason and Revolution 1835-1848 -- G. W. F. Hegel -- David Friedrich Strauss -- Ludwig Feuerbach -- Karl Marx -- Friedrich Engels -- Marx and Engels -- Revolution: 1848-1849 -- France -- Germany -- Austria -- Failure of Revolution -- The Lyre and the Sword: Art and Revolution -- Hungary - July 31, 1849: Sándor Petöfi - the Poet as Warrior -- Russia: Tsar and Serf - Taras Shevchenko -- Siegfried on the Barricades: Richard Wagner in Dresden, May 1849 -- Alexander Herzen and the Russian Self-Exiled -- Swan Song and elegy: Germany and the Poets -- Georg Buchner -- Georg Herwegh -- Ferdinand Freiligrath -- Georg Weerth and Adolf Glassbrenner -- Heinrich Heine -- England: Crystal Palace and Bleak House -- The March of Empire and the Victorian Conscience -- The Novel and the Crisis of Conscience: The Brontës --The Caged Rebels of Haworth -- Woman of Valor: George Eliot and the Victorians.
ISBN9780814722367 (cloth : alk. paper)0814722369 (cloth : alk. paper)SubjectEurope -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Romanticism -- Europe.
Europe -- History -- 1848-1849.
Revolutions -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
Europe -- History -- 1789-1900.
Add.EntryWollock, Jeffrey L.
Ewen, Frederic, 1899- Heroic imagination.

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