'Romantic' and Its Cognates: The European History of a Word

Published by University of Toronto Press 1972

'Romantic' and Its Cognates

The European History of a Word

Edited by: Hans Eichner

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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442631816

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About this book

This collection of essays traces the history of the word romantic in the major European languages, showing how romantic and its cognates were first introduced, how their usage spread and their connotations proliferated, and how their present usage became established.

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Eichner Hans :

Hans Eichner (1921-2009) was a professor of German at the University of Toronto. He published and edited numerous books and articles on German literature, ranging over two centuries, from Goethe to Thomas Mann. He had an international reputation as a scholar of German Romanticism. In particular, his work on Friedrich Schlegel, which included several books, many articles and the co-editorship of the historical-critical edition, made him a leading authority on that author.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Abbreviations of Periodicals Publicly Available Download PDF	vi
Introduction Hans Eichner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
'Romantic' and its Cognates in England, Germany, and France before 1790 Raymond Immerwahr Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
Germany/Romantisch – Romantik – Romantiker Hans Eichner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	98
England/Romantic – Romanticism George Whalley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	157
France/Roman – Romanesque – Romantique – Romantisme Maurice Z. Shroder Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	263
Italy/Romantico – Romanticismo Olga Ragusa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
Spain/Romántico – Romanticismo – Romancesco – Romanesco – Romancista – Románico Donald L. Shaw Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	341
Scandinavia/Romantisk – Romantik – Romantiker P. M. Mitchell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	372
Russia/Romaničeskij – Romantičeskij – Romantizm Sigrid McLaughlin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	418
Trends of Recent Research on West European Romanticism Henry H. H. Remak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	475
Chronology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	501
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	515

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Copyright year: 1972
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 544

eBook

Published: December 15, 1972
ISBN: 9781442631816