Epic : Britain's heroic muse, 1790-1910 /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=09f06c4b3686478d8a3baf6b6c0ceeb3 |
Item Description: | "First published in paperback 2012." --T.p. verso. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (viii, 737 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [602]-668) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780191528408 9780199232994 |
Index Number: | PR509 |
CLC: | I561.072 |
Contents: | The very idea: epic in the head -- On Calliope's jalopy: epic rebuilt 1790-1800 -- Under correction: epic conscripted 1800-1805 -- In expiation: epic atonement 1805-1815 -- In style: epic plush 1815-1820 -- To the ending doom: epic apocalypse 1820-1830 -- In session : forensic epic 1830-1840 -- There and back: emigrant epic 1840-1850 -- On impulse: spasmodic epic 1850-1860 -- In plight of troth: mythological epic 1860-1870 -- For all the world : eclectic epic 1870-1895 -- At long last: Edwardian epic 1895-1910. |