TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adams,Edward
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Liberal epic: the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill 
T2  - Victorian literature and culture series
AV  - PR468.H57 A33 2011eb
U1  - 809/.9359 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Charlottesville
PB  - University of Virginia Press
KW  - Epic literature, English
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - History in literature
KW  - War in literature
KW  - Liberalism in literature
KW  - Liberalism
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - Literature and history
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10554881
ER  -