Epic : Britain's heroic muse, 1790-1910 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tucker, Herbert F.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
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.