The Romantic Revolution Season 1 Episode 3 Tribes

There has been a resurgence of populist, nationalist movements across the world in recent times. But this is far from a modern phenomenon. The Romantics were also fascinated by the idea of 'homeland' and many artists were dedicated to feelings of national belonging. Simon Schama looks at the poetry of Burns, the music of Chopin and the notion of 'nostalgia' that was first expressed at this time.