Liberal epic the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill /
In recovering these neglected works and gathering them together as part of a self-conscious literary tradition here defined as liberal epic, Adams provides an archaeology that sheds light on contemporary issues such as the relation of liberalism to war, the tactics for sanitizing heroism, and the ap...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Victorian literature and culture series
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