Table of Contents

Introduction, List of Entries, List of Entries by Subject, List of Entries by National Developments, Notes on Contributors, Entries A to Z, Index

About the Author

Christopher John Murray is a writer and editor in the fields of cultural and intellectual history. His previous edited publications include the Encyclopedia of LiteraryCritics and Criticism (Fitzroy Dearborn 1999) and the two-volume Key Writers on Art (Routledge 2002). His is also editor of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of ModernFrench Thought, to be published by Routledge in 2004.

Reviews

'A superb set on one of the most important topics in Western thought and art... The encyclopedia gives students or general readers an excellent introduction to the movement while allowing them to see its full scope. Highly recommended for all academic libraries and large public libraries.' – Booklist/RBB

"A superb set on one of the most important topics in Western thought and art... The encyclopedia gives students or general readers an excellent introduction to the movement while allowing them to see its full scope. Highly recommended for all academic libraries and large public libraries." -- Booklist/RBB
"Is a masterly accomplishment... Detailed and compelling... Scholars and history buffs alike will find much to relish in these two volumes. A worthy investment for all libraries." -- Library Journal (starred review)
"A fascinating and valuable resource... Recommended. All academic collections." -- Choice
"This outstanding scholarly tool is recommended for both academic and public libraries." -- Lawrence Looks at Books, Gale Reference Reviews
"Packs a lot into two volumes... The writing is straight-forward but authoritative, appealing to both scholar and informed lay reader... Students and scholars of the Romanticism will revel in the wealth of information in these two volumes... Conceptually well grounded and full of rich content, it is an obvious choice for academic libraries." -- Against the Grain
"Undergraduates, scholars, and general readers would all profit from time spent with this excellent encyclopedia." -- American Reference Books Annual'Is a masterly accomplishment... Detailed and compelling... Scholars and history buffs alike will find much to relish in these two volumes.'