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SOME SOURCES OF ROMANTICISM

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Six Lectures by Sir Isaiah Berlin given at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, sponsored by the Bollingen Foundation
3: The true fathers of Romanticism
Robin Redbreast in a cage Puts aU heaven in a rage
' The cage of which William Blake speaks is the Enlightenment, and that is the cage in which he and persons like him appeared to suffocate in the second half of the eighteenth century.'
Second broadcast
October 24: The restrained Romantics followed by an interlude at 8.25

Contributors

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Robin Redbreast
Unknown:
William Blake
Source: Radio Times

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