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Romanticism and Improvisation, 1750–1850

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Angela Esterhammer explores the previously unknown influence of male and female performers who improvised poetry in public during the period 1750-1850. She explores how improvisation contributes to Romantic ideas about genius, gender, and national culture, and traces the representation of poetic improvisers in nineteenth-century fiction.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521897099
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 290
  • Published:
  • August 6, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x161x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 586 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of Romanticism and Improvisation, 1750–1850

Angela Esterhammer explores the previously unknown influence of male and female performers who improvised poetry in public during the period 1750-1850. She explores how improvisation contributes to Romantic ideas about genius, gender, and national culture, and traces the representation of poetic improvisers in nineteenth-century fiction.

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