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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.

In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history. Published the following year and eventually translated into fifteen languages, this imaginative work of history, comparative religion, and literature is the m...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Carlyle, Thomas
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1993.
Collection:Norman & Charlotte Strouse Edition of the Writings of Thomas Carlyle.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chronology of Carlyle's Life; Introduction; Note on the Text; On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History; Notes; Works Cited; Textual Apparatus; Index.