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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1993.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.