Thomas Carlyle : a documentary volume /

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Imprint:Detroit : Thomson Gale, c2008.
Description:xxxiii, 438 p. : ill., map, facsim. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Series:Dictionary of literary biography ; 338
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7195908
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Other authors / contributors:Frame, Elenor Frances.
ISBN:9780787681562
0787681563
Notes:"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-335) and index.
"Works by Thomas Carlyle": p. 3-5.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Birth to marriage : 1795-1826. Boundless hopes Jane Welsh Literature and love Wilhelm Meisters apprenticeship Courtship and marriage pt. 2. Not without honor : 1827-1837. German romance and early essays The scholar at Craigenputtoch The travails of Teufelsdreck Book publication of Sartor Resartus London and The French Revolution The miserablest accident : Rewriting The French Revolution The response to The French Revolution pt. 3. Heroes past and present : 1838-1849. A second lecture series Critical and miscellaneous essays : A Joint-stock American plan Chartism : A paper about the Working-class business Founding the London library On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history : A last lecture series Past and present : An Iliad of English woes Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches : A series of fixed rock-summits The squire papers controversy : The first most flagrant dupe Carlyle at the end of the 1840s pt. 4. Quiet within and storm without : 1850-1865. Occasional discourse on the Negro question and latter-day pamphlets A life of poor John Sterling A quiet place to work A biography of Friedrich II of Prussia Forward with Frederick the Great pt. 5. The final years : 1866-1881. April 1866 : A rectorship and Janes death After Jane The death of Thomas Carlyle Selected secondary works cited.