Johann Nikolas Bohl Von Faber (1770-1836) - A German Romantic in Spain

Klappentext Johann Nikolas Bohl von Faber was a Hispanist and Germanist at a time when European cultural ideology was evolving from Enlightenment thought toward the new Romantic aesthetic. This book outlines and evaluates his considerable and crucial contribution to the development of European Romanticism in Spain as well as his role as a pivotal figure in nineteenth-century European letters. The first full-length treatment of von Faber's life and work in its entirety! "A German Romantic in Spain "fills a significant gap in our appreciation and knowledge of Spanish Romantic thought. Zusammenfassung Johann Nikolas Bohl von Faber (1770-1836) was a Hispanist and Germanist at a time when the balance of ideological dominance was shifting from Enlightenment thought towards the new Romantic aesthetic. This book outlines and evaluates his considerable contribution to the development of European Romanticism.

Product details

• Authors: Carol Tully, Tully Carol
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.2008
• EAN: 9780708320013
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2001-3
• No. of pages: 544
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; von, Spain, romantic, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, german, 1770, Johann, FABER, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Nikolas, Bohl, 1836