Revolution, Liberalism, and Nationalism
in Europe, 1789-1914
Social, Intellectual, and Cultural Life, 1815-1848
I. Social Change and Social Thought, 1815-1848.A. Utopian Socialism: Henri Saint Simon and Robert Owen.II. Romanticism in Literature and Art.B. Scientific [Marxist] Socialism: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
A. The Romantic View of Nature (William Wordsworth and John Constable).III. European Conservativism.B. The Romantic Hero (Particularly Napoleon, Frankenstein, and Faust).
C. The Romantic Style in Art and Music (Particularly Delacroix and Beethoven).
A. Edmund Burke (Reflections on the Revolution in France).IV. Classical Liberalism (Western Europe).B. Louis de Bonald and Joseph de Maistre.
A. England: John Stuart Mill (On Liberty).V. Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century.B. France: Alexis de Tocqueville.
A. Types of Nationalism: Western European and Central and Eastern European.VI. Conclusion.B. German Nationalism: Johann Gottfried Herder and the Grimm Brothers.
C. Italian Nationalism: Giuseppe Mazzini.
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