Download or read book Realpoetik written by Paul Hamilton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Realpoetik considers the relationship between literary and political ideas in the thought of key European writers of the Romantic period examining how the main historical events of the period encouraged a re-imagining of the political shape of Europe which also changed the way we think about imagination itself.