From Enlightenment to Romanticism, C.1780 - 1830 (6 Volume Set - missing Volume 5)
Coure Introduction - Death of the Old Regime, The Napoleonic Phenomenon
Religion, Exploration and Slavery
Industry and Changing Landscapes
*Missing Volume*
New Conceptions of Art and the Artist
The Exotic and the Oriental, Course Conclusion
The Open University course From Enlightenment to Romanticism, an interdisciplinary exploration of the changes and transitions in European culture between 1780 and 1830. The collection of extracts in these volumes provides primary and secondary sources on changing landscapes, new forms of knowledge, new conceptions of art and the artist and the exotic and Oriential. Each selection is accompanied by a detailed introduction explaining the context and significance of the sources. Extracts in the volumes stimulate questions rather than provide reassuring answers and offer vital insights to the major events, movements and personalities of the time.