Firstlight : from the Renaissance to Romanticism in Europe and the Pacific / Luke Strongman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Strongman, Luke, author.

Series:

Focus on civilizations and cultures.

Focus on Civilization and Cultures

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Modern--History.

Philosophy, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (159 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Nova Publishers, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The chapters of this book discuss in differing ways the transition in the second millennium of the Common Era from the Renaissance, through Enlightenment and subsequently, Romanticism, with a focus in Europe and the Pacific from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. The book highlights salient features of each movement, using examples from the lives and works of critical exponents of each - artists, poets, playwrights, philosophers, engineers, navigators, and explorers. The aim has been to impart knowledge of each period, describe characteristics of the way in which the three movements tr

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 30, 2015).

ISBN:

1-63482-030-4