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100 1 _aBrandes, Georg,
_d1842-1927
245 1 0 _aMain Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 3. The Reaction in France
246 1 _aMain Currents in 19th Century Literature - 3. The Reaction in France
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-12-27
505 0 _aThe Revolution -- The Concordat -- The principle of authority -- "Le Génie du Christianisme" -- Joseph de Maistre -- Bonald -- Chateaubriand -- Madame de Krüdener -- Lyric poetry: Lamartine and Hugo -- Love in the literature of the period -- Dissolution of the theoretical principle of authority -- Dissolution of the practical principle of authority -- Culmination and collapse of the reaction -- Conclusion.
508 _aE-text prepared by Jens Guld and Marc D'Hooghe (http://www.freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 3. The Reaction in France" by George Brandes is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a larger six-volume series that explores key literary and philosophical movements during the 19th century, focusing specifically on the intellectual currents post-Revolution in France. The book examines the societal, cultural, and political re-establishment of the principle of authority after the upheaval of the French Revolution, shedding light on the dynamic relationship between literature, thought, and the shifting powers of the church and state. The opening of the book introduces the foundational ideas behind the principle of authority, defined as the reverence for inherited tradition that supports societal structures. Brandes argues that this principle underwent significant challenges and transformations during the Revolution and its aftermath, leading to a complex re-engagement with religious authority. He sets up the historical context by illustrating how various figures, from philosophers to clergy, navigated these changes and the resulting conflict between established norms and the emerging notions of individual liberty and fraternity. Through critical examinations of the Revolution and its literary and political consequences, Brandes aims to reveal how these currents shaped French literature and thought in the 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLiterature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism
653 _aNaturalism in literature
653 _aRomanticism
700 1 _aMorison, Mary
700 1 _aWhite, Diana
_q(Translator),
_d1868-1950
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47794
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