Audibly Speaking: Listening to History

Audibly Speaking: Listening to History


Unit 2 Overview: The Age of Revolutions and Romanticism, 1776-1848

July 31, 2019

In this brief overview, we preview the other podcasts in this episode, which define the ideas of liberalism, nationalism and romanticism, and we preview their role as triggers of two very different kinds of revolution in the nineteenth century to come.


















Freistadt ( Upper Austria ). Mühlviertler Schlossmuseum: Painted targets ( 1848 ) commemorating the revolution of 1848. Source: Wikimedia Commons.