The Byronic hero : types and prototypes /
This study of the origins and development of the Romantic hero through its apogee in the works of Byron critically examines the major Romantic heroes of comparative literature and places them in the wider perspective of history.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[1962]
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Colección: | Minnesota archive editions.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Our Last Great Age of Heroes
- Part 1. Eighteenth-Century Hero Types
- The Child of Nature
- the Hero of Sensibility: Man of Feeling Or Gloomy Egoist
- The Gothic Villain
- Part 2. Romantic Hero Types
- The Noble Outlaw
- Faust
- Cain and Ahasuerus
- Satan and Prometheus
- Part 3. Byronic Heroes
- Childe Harold
- Four Turkish Tales
- Two Metaphysical Dramas
- The Byronic Hero and Heroic Tradition
- Notes
- Bibliographical Appendix on Hero Types
- Index.
- pt. 1. Eighteenth-century hero types
- pt. 2. Romantic hero types
- pt. 3. Byronic heroes.