Behold the hero : General Wolfe and the arts in the eighteenth century /
"Alan McNairn analyses representations of General James Wolfe in both popular culture and high art, from mass-produced ceramics to Benjamin West's famous painting of the death of Wolfe, from popular songs to the writings of Oliver Goldsmith, Horace Walpole, Tobias Smollett, Thomas Godfrey,...
| Основен автор: | McNairn, Alan. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1997.
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Print version::
Behold the hero. |
Съдържание:
- ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Preface""; ""1 Up, Up, with Roast Beef""; ""2 Sorrow Turned into Joy""; ""3 The Glorious Catastrophe""; ""4 Too Short Was His Life, But Immortal His Deeds""; ""5 They Vote a Monument of Lasting Fame""; ""6 A Coat and Waistcoat Subject""; ""7 Ardent for Fame""; ""8 A Revolution in Art""; ""9 It Was He Who Had Immortalized Wolfe""; ""10 Lively and Impressive Instruction""; ""11 The Front Face Is No Likeness at All""; ""12 Wolfe Now Detached and Bent on Bolder Deeds""; ""13 Postscript: The Realism Was Overpowering""
- ""Appendix: Birth and Death Dates of Individuals Discussed in the Text""""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""