The romantic era /

Bekker, Peter O. E.

The romantic era / Peter O.E. Bekker, Jr. - New York : Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, ©1992. - 72 p. ill. (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. - The life, times & music series .

"1820-1900"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 70) and index.

Introduction -- Revolutionary -- The original 'Me' generation -- The new muse -- Romantic music -- End of the musical era -- Romantic literature -- Romantic art.

"The Baroque era was the bridge between the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, time when oppressive politics were cast aside and the rights of the individual were celebrated. It was an era that embraced , among others, Newton, Rembrandt, Rubens, Vivaldi, and J.S. Bach." - Book cover

0962713457 (pbk.) 9780962713453 (pbk.)

95119587


Music --History and criticism.--19th century

ML196 / .B34 1992

780.9034 / BEK