Spanish Romanticism and the Uses of History: Ideology and the Historical Imagination

by Derek Flitter

Overview

Flitter examines those narratives within the intellectual parameters that defined them, probing the conceptual strategies by which writers represented history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040281314
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/01/2024
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements, Introduction: The Changeful History of Spanish Romanticism, 1 The Meaning of the Mediaeval Revival, 2 ‘Elementary’ Historiography: Spanish Reactions to Guizot, 3 ‘Ideal Eternal History’:Vico’s Providential Design, 4 Exorcising the Revolutionary Demon, 5 Reading Spain’s Recent Past, 6 Ideology and Aesthetics: The Uses of Literary History, Conclusions: History Singular and Plural, Bibliography, Index