Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 188 pages) |
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Anniversary Collection |
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University of Pennsylvania Press anniversary collection.
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Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- One: Carlyle Reading -- Two: The Critic as Copernicus -- Three: Experiments in Genre -- Four: History and Epic -- Five: New and Antiquated Myths -- Six: Satire, Elegy, and Farce-Tragedy -- Seven: Emblems and Fragments -- Eight: Allegory and Phantasmagory -- Nine: The Liberation of Epic -- Notes -- Index |
Summary |
In A Disimprisoned Epic, Mark Cumming elucidates the formal genesis of the French Revolution in Carlyle's literary criticism and reestablishes it as an epic experiment in literary form |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-184) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Knowledge -- History
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881. French revolution.
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SUBJECT |
Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 fast |
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French revolution (Carlyle, Thomas) fast |
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Epic literature, English -- History and criticism
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History in literature.
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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History
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Epic literature, English
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Historiography
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History in literature
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SUBJECT |
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Historiography
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Subject |
France
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0585126631 |
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9780585126630 |
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9781512802597 |
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151280259X |
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