Romanticism and the Painful Pleasures of Modern Life by Andrea K. Henderson

Cambridge Studies in Romanticism

Romanticism and the Painful Pleasures of Modern Life

Andrea K. Henderson

295 pages hardcover

2 editions

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In their pursuit of emotional extremes, writers of the Romantic period were fascinated by experiences of pain and misery, and explored the ability to derive pleasure, and produce creative energy, out of masochism and submission. These interests we...

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