Summaries
Here are summaries of a selection
of critical works on Romanticism.
All call numbers are from the University
of Kentucky libraries. See also
the Bibliography.
(Document under construction)
- Abercrombie, Lascelles. Romanticism
. London: M. Secker, 1926
- Abrams, M.H. English Romantic Poets:
Modern Essays in Criticism. New
York: Oxford University Press,
1960.
- ***Adams, R.P. "Architecture and
the Romantic Tradition: Coleridge
to Wright." IN: American Quarterly.
Vol. 9 (1957): 46-62
- ***Aer, David and Jonathan Cook and
David Punter. Romanticism & and
Ideology. London: Routledge and Kegan
Paul, 1981.
- Alford, Steven E. Irony and the
Logic of the Romantic Imagination
. New York: P. Lang, 1984.
- American Federation of Arts. Romantic
Art: 1750-1900 . New York: American
Federation of Arts, 1965.
- Barfield, Owen. Romanticism Comes
of Age . Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan
University Press, 1967.
- Barzun, Jacques. Classic, Romantic
and Modern . Garden City, NY: Doubleday
and Company,Inc., 1961.
- Bayley, John. The Romantic Survival
- Bazarov, K. " Romanticism ." IN:
Art and Artist. vol 10 (Aug, 1975):
32-41.
- Beach, Joseph Warren. Romantic View
of Poetry
- ***Bernbaum, Ernest. Guide Through
the Romantic Movement. New York:
Ronald Press, 1949.
- Bloom, Harold, ed. Romanticism and
Consciousness
- Bowman, Frank Paul. " The Future
of Studies on Romanticism: A Personal
View ." IN: RomanceQuarterly. Lexington,
KY, 40506-0027 (KRQ). 1987 Nov.,
34:4, 471-480.
- Bowra, C.M. The Romantic Imagination
. New York: Oxford University Press,
1961.
- Bush, Douglas. Mythology and the
Romantic Tradition in English Poetry
. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1937.
- ***Cantor, Paul A. "Stoning the Romance:
The Ideological Critique of Nineteenth
Century Literature" IN: South Atlantic
Quarterly 88(Autumn, 1989):3, 705-720.
- ***Cerf, Steven R. "Mann and Myth."
Opera News. v54 n14 p18.
- Chai, Leon. The Romantic Foundations
of the American Renaissance . Ithaca:
Cornell University Press, 1987.
- Cooper, Andrew. Doubt and Identity
in Romantic Poetry . New Haven:
YaleUP, 1988.
- Cunningham, Andrew, and Nicholas
Jardine. Romanticism and the Sciences
. Cambridge University Press, New
York: 1990.
- ***Dahlhaus, Carl. Nineteenth-Century
Music. Los Angeles: University of
California Press, 1989.
- De Leiris, A. " Spanish Painting
and French Romantics " Art Bulletin.
vol. 56 (September1974) ; ppg. 457-459.
- Dent, Edward Joseph. The Rise of
Romantic Opera . Cambridge; NY:
Cambridge University Press, 1976
- Donohue, Joseph. Dramatic Character
in the English Romantic Age. Cambridge,
Mass: Princeton U. Press.
- ***Elwin, Malcolm. The first romantics.
New York: Longmans, Green, 1948.
- Erskine, John. " From Mozart to
Wagner. " A Musical Companion.
- Ferguson, Donal N. A Short History
of Music
- ***Ferrucci, Franco. "The Dead Child:
A Romantic Myth" IN: Modern Language
Notes 104(Jan, 1989):1, 117-134.
- Foakes, R. A. The Romantic Assertion
- Foakes, R.A. " The Romantic Assertion:
A study in the language of nineteenth
century poetry ." London: Methuen
Press, 1958.
- Fogel, Daniel Mark. Henry James
and the Structure of the Romantic
Imagination . Louisianna State University
Press. Baton Rouge:1991.
- Fraas, Willie Ann. Some Achievements
of French Romanticism . Lexington,
KY: <s.n.>, 1930
- Friedell, Egon. A cultural History
of the Modern Age.
- Frye, Prosser Hall. Romance and
Tragedy
- Furst, Lillian R. Fictions of Romantic
Irony . Cambridge: Harvard UP,
1984.
- ***George, Albert Joseph. The development
of French romanticism; the impact
of the industrial revolution on literature.
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press,
1955.
- Gerald, Abraham. The Novel Elements
of Wagner. " The Concise Oxford
History of Music. pp. 713-717.
- Gerald, Abraham. " Wagnerian Music-Drama
." The Concise Oxford History of
Music. pp. 722-726.
- Gibson, Hazel Ann. The attitude
of the Great Romanticists toward
War. Lexington, KY: <s.n.>, 1930
- ***Goldsworhty. W. A. "Romance in
Music." IN: The American Organist.
Vol. 44:18-19, August, 1961.
- Grabo, Carl H. Romantic Prose of
the Early Nineteenth Century
- Guest, Ivor. Gallery of Romantic
Ballet
- ***Gutschera, Deborah A. "A Shape
of Brightness: The role of women
in Romantic Epic." IN: Philological
Quarterly. Iowa City, IA, 1987.
ppg. 87-108
- ***Gutschera, Deborah. "A Shape
of Brightness: The Role of Women
in Romantic Epic" Iowa City, IA (PQ).
1987 Winter, 66:1, 87-108.
- Halsted, John Burt. Romanticism;
Problems of Definition, Explanation,
and Evaluation . Boston: Heath,
1965.
- Hayden, John. " The Romantic Reviewers.
" Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1968.
- Hobsbaum, Peter. " The Romantic
Dichotomy " IN: British Journal of
Aesthetics. Vol. 1 (Winter 1976);
ppg. 32-45.
- Hughes, Glyn Tegai. Romantic German
Literature. New York: Holmes and
Meier Publishers Inc., 1979.
- King, Florence. With Charity Toward
None: A Fond Look at Misanthropy
. New York: St. Martin's Press,
1992.
- Langbauer, Laurie. Women and Romance:
The Consolations of Gender in the
English Novel. Cornell University
Press. Ithaca: 1990.
- ***Lastinger, Michael. "Re-Writing
Woman: Compulsive textuality in
Le Lys dans la vallee" IN: French
Review 63(Dec., 1989):2, 237-249.
- Laver, J. " ScÜnes galantes of the
romantic period ." Apollo. 20 (November,
1934):259-60.
- ***Levin, Susan M. "Women's Prose
of the Romantic Period and Related
Essays." IN: Prose Studies: History,
Theory, Criticism. Aaron, Jane (ed.);
Dodd, Philip (ed.). Kent, OH (PSt).
1987 Sept., 10:2.
- Litzmann, Berthold. Clara Schumann:
An Artist's Life, based on material
found in diaries and letters . New
York: Da Capo Press, 1979
- Longyear, Rey M. Romanticism and
Music . Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall,1969.
- ***Longyear, Rey M. Nineteenth-
Century Romanticism in Music. Englewood
Cliffs, NJ:Prentice Hall, 1973.
- ***Lucas, F.L. The decline and fall
of the romantic ideal. Cambridge,
University Press, 1948.
- Morris, Kevin L. The Image of the
Middle Ages in Romantic and Victorian
Literature. London: Croom Helm,
1984
- ***Morse, David. "Perspective on
Perspectives." IN: Perspectives on
romanticism: a transformational analysis.
Totowa, N.J.: Barnes and Noble
Books, 1981.
- Parker, J. " The Clavier Fantasy
form Mozart to Liszt. " Dissertation
Abstracts International.
- Pasco, Allan H. " The Unrocked Cradle
and the Birth of the Romantic Hero
." IN: Journal of European Studies.
21:2 (June, 1991): 95-110.
- Plantinga, Leon. Romantic Music
. New York: W.W. Norton, c1984.
- Prickett, Stephen. Romanticism and
Religion . Cambridge University Press.
NY: 1976.
- ***Read, Herbert Edward, Sir. The
True Voice of Feeling; studies in
English romantic poetry. New York:
Patheon Books, 1953. 821.09 R22t
- Reed, Arden. Romanticism and Language
. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1984.
- Reich, Nancy B. Clara Schumann:
The Artist and the Woman . Ithaca,
NY: Cornell University Press, 1985
- Roberts, Mark. The Tradition of
Romantic Morality. London: Macmillan,
1973
- Ross, Deborah. The Excellence of
Falsehood: Romance, Realism, and
Women'sContribution to the Novel.
The University Press of Kentucky.Lexington,
Ky: 1991.
- Ross, Marlon B. The Contours of
Masculine Desire . Oxford University
Press. NY: 1989.
- ***Schenkman, Walter. Combination
of Themes as a Hallmark of Romantic
Style. IN: The Music Review. 37:171-92,
n. 3, 1976.
- ***Schimanski, Stefan. A New Romantic
Anthology. London: Grey Walls Press,
1949.
- ***Scott, C. "Romantic: an over-used
word." IN: The Musical Times. Vol.
100:136-7, March, 1959.
- Siegel, L.S. " The influence of
romantic literature on romantic music
in Germany during thefirst half of
the nineteenth century ." Dissertation
Abstracts International. 25(January,1965):
4186-7.
- Siegal, Linda. Influence of Romantic
Literature on Romantic Music in Germany
during the first half of the nineteenth
century. 1964.
- Taylor, Ronald. " The Romantic Tradition
in Germany ." London: Methuen Press,
1970.
- Tischler, Hans. " Classicism, Romanticism,
and Music. " Music Review.
- ***Tischler. Hans. "Some fundamental
ideas on Claccicism, Romanticism,
and Music." IN American Musicological
Society Journal. Vol. 6:88-9. Spring
1953.
- Wellek, Rene. " A History of Modern
Criticism: 1750-1950. The Romantic
Age. " NewHaven: Yale University
Press, 1955.
- Wernaer, Robert M. Romanticism and
the Romantic School in Germany .
London: D.Appleton and Company, 1910.
- ***Wilkie, Brian. Romantic Poets
and epic tradition. Madison: University
of Wisconson Press, 1965. Chapter
2 (pp. 30-58).
- Woodring, Carl. " Politics in English
Romantic Poetry ." Cambridge: Harvard
University Press, 1970.
- ***Zavala, Iris M. "Senoritos, bandidos,
rebeldes, romanticos: Semiotica de
la cultura" IN: Homenaje al profesor
Antonio Vilanova 2(1989):823-838.
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Jesse D. Hurlbut--Last Updated November 15, 1993