The Byronic Hero : Types and Prototypes

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thorslev, Peter Larsen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press [1962]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Byron, George Gordon Byron.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > (1788-1824; > baron) > Critique et interpretation.
Held, Hieronymus > -1634
Byron, George Gordon Byron > Baron > 1788-1824
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824 > Characters > Heroes.
Held
Romantik
Literatur
Romanticism.
Heroes in literature.
romanticism (form of expression)
Romantisme.
Heros dans la litterature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: our last great age of heroes
  • Part one: Eighteenth-century hero types
  • The child of nature
  • The hero of sensibility: man of feeling or gloomy egoist
  • The Gothic villain
  • Part two: Romantic hero types
  • The noble outlaw
  • Faust
  • Cain and Ahasuerus
  • Satan and Prometheus
  • Part three: Byronic heroes
  • Childe Harold
  • Four Turkish tales
  • Two metaphysical dramas
  • The Byronic hero and heroic tradition.

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