Thomas Carlyle's On Heroes and Hero-Worship — Leading Questions

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• The Artist as Hero: Revised standards or different definitions in On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History ?
• Carlyle's Passion for Heroism
• Carlyle as Man of Letters in On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
• Carlyle and the Romantic Vision
• The Confines of Language
• The Divine Idea in Carlyle's On Heroes
• Art and Heroism
• Carlyle's Problematic Portrayal of Mahomet and Islam
• Heroes, Art, and Religion
• Sincere Idolatry: Carlyle and Religious Symbols
• Orientalist tropes in "The Hero as Prophet"
• Examining the Essence of Sincerity and Originality in Carlyle's Heroes
• Don't be a Hero: Carlyle and the Eschatology of Heroes and Empire
• Heroes and Hero-Worship in "The Hero as Man of Letters"
• Skepticism and the Divine Idea
• Intellectual Risk-Taking as an Antidote to Social Decay? Carlyle and the “Heroic Man of Letters”
• Carlyle and the Language of Heroes
• The Divine Written Letters in Carlyle

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• Discussion Questions for other works by Carlyle

Last modified 27 February 2011