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The hero in eclipse in Victorian fiction.

Author: Mario Praz
Publisher: London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1956.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Praz, Mario, 1896-
Hero in eclipse in Victorian fiction.
London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1956
(OCoLC)573522852
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Mario Praz
OCLC Number: 350353
Description: 478 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Genre painting and the novel --
pt. 1. Romanticism turns bourgeois: Coleridge and Wordsworth --
Sir Walter Scott --
Charles Lamb --
Thomas De Quincey --
Thomas Love Peacock --
Macaulay --
pt. 2. The decline of the hero: Charles Dickens --
William Makepeace Thackeray --
Anthony Trollope --
George Eliot --
[pt. 3.] Appendixes: The epic of the everyday: Coventry Patmore's "The angel in the house" --
Rome and the Victorians.
Responsibility: Translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson.

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