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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in Hist...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
The greatest and most enduring of the prophets of the Victorian era, Thomas Carlyle was prescient about the importance of heroism in defining a nation's ambition and character. First published in 1841, his On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History established...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
Carlyle's classic exploration of heroes and heroic leadership is accompanied by essays that reevaluate the spiritual, rather than the authoritarian, roots of his thought.
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
Thomas Carlyle's classic work, presented as a series of pieces, describing his theory that history is shaped by the actions of "great men" and "the history of the world is but the biography of great men". The included lectures include:The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
We have undertaken to discourse here for a little on Great Men, their manner of appearance in our world's business, how they have shaped themselves in the world's history, what ideas men formed of them, what work they did;-on Heroes, namely, and on their reception and performance;...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in Hist...
In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history. Published the following year and eventually translated into fifteen languages, this imaginative work of history, comparative religion,...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
On Heroes, Hero-Worship
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On Heroes, Hero Worship, and the Heroic in Hist...
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 - 5 February 1881) was a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, translator, historian, mathematician, and teacher. Considered one of the most important social commentators of his time, he presented many lectures during his lifetime with...
Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
A collection of seven essays which includes The Hero as Divinity, The Hero as Prophet, The Hero as Poet, The Hero as Priest, The Hero as Man of Letters, and The Hero as King. Carlyle's observations on Odin, Mahomet, Dante, Shakespeare, Luther, Knox, Johnson, Rousseau, Burns,...
Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
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On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
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"How great he was! He made history a song for the first time in our language. He was our English Tacitus."--Oscar Wilde "A definitive text . . . a crucial standard for further study of Carlyle."--David Nordloh, Indiana University "The publication of the first scholarly and fully...
On Heroes: Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
On Heroes Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History By Thomas Carlyle We have undertaken to discourse here for a little on Great Men, their manner of appearance in our world's business, how they have shaped themselves in the world's history, what ideas...
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in Hi...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
On Heroes, Hero Worship, and the Heroic in Hist...
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