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1 online resource (228 pages) |
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Introduction -- Our Last Great Age of Heroes -- Part 1. Eighteenth-Century Hero Types -- The Child of Nature -- the Hero of Sensibility: Man of Feeling Or Gloomy Egoist -- The Gothic Villain -- Part 2. Romantic Hero Types -- The Noble Outlaw -- Faust -- Cain and Ahasuerus -- Satan and Prometheus -- Part 3. Byronic Heroes -- Childe Harold -- Four Turkish Tales -- Two Metaphysical Dramas -- The Byronic Hero and Heroic Tradition -- Notes -- Bibliographical Appendix on Hero Types -- Index |
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pt. 1. Eighteenth-century hero types -- pt. 2. Romantic hero types -- pt. 3. Byronic heroes |
| Summary |
This study of the origins and development of the Romantic hero through its apogee in the works of Byron critically examines the major Romantic heroes of comparative literature and places them in the wider perspective of history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references 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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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Characters -- Heroes
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| SUBJECT |
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 fast |
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Held, Hieronymus -1634 gnd |
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, (1788-1824; baron) -- Critique et interprétation. ram |
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Byron, George Gordon Byron. swd |
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Heroes in literature.
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Romanticism.
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romanticism (form of expression)
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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Heroes in literature
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Romanticism
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Literatur
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Romantik
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Held
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
62016632 |
| ISBN |
0816664692 |
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9780816664696 |
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9780816669448 |
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0816669449 |
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0816690685 |
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9780816690688 |
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