The Resource Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill, Edward Adams, (electronic book)
Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill, Edward Adams, (electronic book)
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The item Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill, Edward Adams, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 322 p.
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- The ethical-aesthetic challenge to epic: Pope, Gibbon, and Scott
- Romantic liberal epic: Southey, Byron, and Napier
- Epic history, the novel, and war in the 1850s: Thackeray, MaCaulay, and Carlyle
- Utilitarianism and the intellectual critique of war: Mill, Creasy, and Buckle
- Popeian strategies in primitive and modern war epic: Morris, Kinglake, and high Victorian liberal epic
- Liberal epic before the Great War: Hardy, Trevelyan, Tolstoy, and Keynes
- Conclusion. from liberal epic to epic liberalism: Churchill and Wedgwood
- Epilogue. the warm and visible hand of liberal epic
- Label
- Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill
- Title
- Liberal epic
- Title remainder
- the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward Adams
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Adams, Edward
- Dewey number
- 809/.9359
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR468.H57
- LC item number
- A33 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- standards specifications
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Epic literature, English
- History in literature
- War in literature
- Liberalism in literature
- Liberalism
- Literature and history
- Label
- Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill, Edward Adams, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Introduction -- The ethical-aesthetic challenge to epic: Pope, Gibbon, and Scott -- Romantic liberal epic: Southey, Byron, and Napier -- Epic history, the novel, and war in the 1850s: Thackeray, MaCaulay, and Carlyle -- Utilitarianism and the intellectual critique of war: Mill, Creasy, and Buckle -- Popeian strategies in primitive and modern war epic: Morris, Kinglake, and high Victorian liberal epic -- Liberal epic before the Great War: Hardy, Trevelyan, Tolstoy, and Keynes -- Conclusion. from liberal epic to epic liberalism: Churchill and Wedgwood -- Epilogue. the warm and visible hand of liberal epic
- Control code
- ebr10554881
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- x, 322 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Liberal epic : the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill, Edward Adams, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- Introduction -- The ethical-aesthetic challenge to epic: Pope, Gibbon, and Scott -- Romantic liberal epic: Southey, Byron, and Napier -- Epic history, the novel, and war in the 1850s: Thackeray, MaCaulay, and Carlyle -- Utilitarianism and the intellectual critique of war: Mill, Creasy, and Buckle -- Popeian strategies in primitive and modern war epic: Morris, Kinglake, and high Victorian liberal epic -- Liberal epic before the Great War: Hardy, Trevelyan, Tolstoy, and Keynes -- Conclusion. from liberal epic to epic liberalism: Churchill and Wedgwood -- Epilogue. the warm and visible hand of liberal epic
- Control code
- ebr10554881
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- x, 322 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
Subject
- History in literature
- Liberalism -- Great Britain -- History
- Liberalism in literature
- Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History
- War in literature
- Epic literature, English -- History and criticism
Member of
- Online access with EBA: JSTOR
- Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central
- Victorian literature and culture series
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