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02232aam a2200445 a 4500 001 9737372C09D711E183938E966AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20111108010158 008 110210s2011 vau b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2011005590 020 $a 0813931509 (e-book) 020 $a 9780813931500 (e-book) 020 $a 0813931452 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780813931456 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)702168888 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BWX $d MIX $d UKMGB $d IG# $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PR468.H57 $b A33 2011 082 00 $a 809/.9359 $2 22 100 1 $a Adams, Edward, $d 1963- 245 1 $a Liberal epic : $b the Victorian practice of history from Gibbon to Churchill / $c Edward Adams. 260 $a Charlottesville : $b University of Virginia Press, $c 2011. 300 $a x, 322 p. ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Victorian literature and culture series 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 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. 650 0 $a Epic literature, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a History in literature. 650 0 $a War in literature. 650 0 $a Liberalism in literature. 650 0 $a Liberalism $z Great Britain $x History. 650 0 $a Literature and history $z Great Britain $x History. 830 0 $a Victorian literature and culture series. 941 $a 4 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171221022429.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825092136.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140917011754.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20120307012424.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9737372C09D711E183938E966AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search