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by Rodger L. Tarr, D. J. Trela. 212 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Rodger L. Tarr, D. J. Trela

Publisher:

   Greenwood Press

Place of Publication:

  Westport, CT  

Publication Year:

  1997
Subjects:   Fiction, Carlyle, Thomas,--1795-1881--Criticism And Interpretation
Table of contents
CONTENTS
Series Foreword by Cameron Northouse xiii
Introduction 1
Critical Response to Sartor Resartus
1 The Sun Anon . 13
2 Knickerbocker Magazine Anon . 14
3 Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Anon . 14
4 Monthly Review Anon . 15
5 Metropolitan Magazine Anon . 18
6 "The Clothes Philosophy of Carlyle" Yale Literary Magazine J . 20
7 Carlyle and the Open Secret of His Life Henry Larkin 24
8 The Victorian Age of English Literature Margaret Oliphant 27
9 "'Perpetual Metamorphoses'; The Refusal of Certainty in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus" Swansea Review Colin N. Manlove 30
Critical Response to The French Revolution
10 Literary Gazette, and Journal of the Belles Lettres Anon . 49
11 Monthly Review Anon . 51
12 "New Books. Briefly Noticed, but After Thorough Perusal" Monthly Repository Anon . 53
13 The Examiner [ John Forster ] 54
14 Blackwood's [ John Wilson ] 55
15 Christian Examiner Anon . 56
16 Boston Quarterly Review W. H. Channing 57
17 American Biblical Repository Anon . 63
18 The Victorian Age of English Literature Margaret Oliphant 64
19 "Studies in Literary Psychology III. 'Carlyle and the Present Tense'" Contemporary Review Vernon Lee [Violet Paget] 65
20 "Carlyle and the French Revolution" The Adelphi Frank A. Lea 70
21 "Carlyle's Method of History in The French Revolution" The Carlyle Society Occasional Papers David R. Sorensen 79
Critical Response to On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
22 Monthly Review [ Joseph H. Barrett ] 95
23 The Dial [ Margaret Fuller ] 98
24 The Biblical Review, and Congregational Magazine Tholuck 100
25 "The Hero and the Führer" Aberdeen University Review Herbert Grierson 103
26 "Pattern and Paradox in Heroes and Hero-Worship" Studies in Scottish Literature Robert W. Kusch 108
27 "Ishmael as Prophet: Heroes and Hero-Worship and the Self-Expressive Basis of Carlyle's Art" Texas Studies in Language and Literature David J. DeLaura 116
Critical Response to Past and Present
28 Magazine of Domestic Economy and Family Review Anon . 143
29 The Examiner [ John Forster ] 146
30 "Thomas Carlyle's Past and Present" Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Anon . 149
31 The Times Anon . 157
32 "Carlyle's Past and Present: A Prophecy" South Atlantic Quarterly Stanley T. Williams 161
33 "Refractions of Past and Present" Carlyle Past and Present G. Robert Stange 169
34 A Bibliography of Suggested Readings 181
Index 195
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