MICHAEL HOFSTETTER is Associate Professor of History at Southwest State University in Minnesota.

'...he makes a real contribution to our knowledge of the history of universities...' Brian Hendley, History of Education Quarterly

• Acknowledgements Preface The Confessional Idea of a University and its Fall The Genesis of the Romantic Idea of a University in Germany The Romantic Idea of a University in England The New Foundation in Berlin Cambridge and Oxford, 1830-1850 Whither the Romantic Idea of a University Bibliography Index

MICHAEL HOFSTETTER is Associate Professor of History at Southwest State University in Minnesota.

'...he makes a real contribution to our knowledge of the history of universities...' Brian Hendley, History of Education Quarterly

• Acknowledgements Preface The Confessional Idea of a University and its Fall The Genesis of the Romantic Idea of a University in Germany The Romantic Idea of a University in England The New Foundation in Berlin Cambridge and Oxford, 1830-1850 Whither the Romantic Idea of a University Bibliography Index

MICHAEL HOFSTETTER is Associate Professor of History at Southwest State University in Minnesota.

'...he makes a real contribution to our knowledge of the history of universities...' Brian Hendley, History of Education Quarterly

• Acknowledgements Preface The Confessional Idea of a University and its Fall The Genesis of the Romantic Idea of a University in Germany The Romantic Idea of a University in England The New Foundation in Berlin Cambridge and Oxford, 1830-1850 Whither the Romantic Idea of a University Bibliography Index