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On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
On Heroes HeroWorship and the Heroic in History
Author: Thomas Carlyle
1897. Six lectures reported, with emendations and additions. Contents: Hero as Divinity (Odin; Paganism; Scandinavian mythology); Hero as Prophet (Mohammed; Islam); Hero as Poet (Dante; Shakespeare); Hero as Priest (Luther; Reformation, Knox; Puritanism); Hero as Man of Letters (Johnson, Rousseau, Burns); Hero as King (Cromwell, Napoleon; Moder...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803250307
ISBN-10: 0803250304
Publication Date: 6/1966
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Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Book Type: Paperback
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