The Humanistic Tradition, Book 5: Romanticism, Realism, and the Nineteenth-Century World

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Integrating political, cultural, and social history, this book presents a comprehensive view of humankind's creative legacy. It emphasizes continuity over isolated events, offering an interdisciplinary survey that includes a global perspective and over 150 literary sources. The text is complemented by numerous illustrations and is praised for its accuracy and engaging style, making it a favorite among students and educators alike. By exploring the interplay between Western and other world cultures, it enhances understanding of our shared human experience.