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Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Autore Cregan-Reid Vybarr
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource ( xii, 238 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)
Disciplina 892.1
Soggetto topico Assyro-Babylonian poetry - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature
Social & Cultural History
HISTORY / Social History
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Soggetto non controllato George Smith
Gilgamesh
Victorian geology
narrative
sublime
time
ISBN 1-78170-646-8
1-5261-0237-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DISCOVERING GILGAMESH: GEOLOGY, NARRATIVE AND THE HISTORICAL SUBLIME IN VICTORIAN CULTURE; Half Title Page; Title Page ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Part I: Gilgamesh; Introduction; 1. Discovering Gilgamesh; Part II: Narrative and the historical sublime; 2. Capturing time: the iconography of water in painting and photography; 3. Forgetting the past and the future: Macaulay, Carlyle, and the 'shoreless chaos' of history; 4. Present endings: rethinking closure in the Victorian novel; Part III: Geology, Gilgamesh, and the historical sublime
5. Conclusion: Gilgamesh and the resublimation of deep timeSelect bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797716603321
Cregan-Reid Vybarr  
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Autore Cregan-Reid Vybarr
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource ( xii, 238 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)
Disciplina 892.1
Soggetto topico Assyro-Babylonian poetry - History and criticism
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Literature
Social & Cultural History
HISTORY / Social History
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Soggetto non controllato George Smith
Gilgamesh
Victorian geology
narrative
sublime
time
ISBN 1-78170-646-8
1-5261-0237-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DISCOVERING GILGAMESH: GEOLOGY, NARRATIVE AND THE HISTORICAL SUBLIME IN VICTORIAN CULTURE; Half Title Page; Title Page ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Part I: Gilgamesh; Introduction; 1. Discovering Gilgamesh; Part II: Narrative and the historical sublime; 2. Capturing time: the iconography of water in painting and photography; 3. Forgetting the past and the future: Macaulay, Carlyle, and the 'shoreless chaos' of history; 4. Present endings: rethinking closure in the Victorian novel; Part III: Geology, Gilgamesh, and the historical sublime
5. Conclusion: Gilgamesh and the resublimation of deep timeSelect bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826632603321
Cregan-Reid Vybarr  
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Discovering Gilgamesh : geology, narrative and the historical sublime in Victorian culture / / Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Autore Cregan-Reid Vybarr
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina 892.1
Soggetto topico Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78170-646-8
1-5261-0237-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto DISCOVERING GILGAMESH: GEOLOGY, NARRATIVE AND THE HISTORICAL SUBLIME IN VICTORIAN CULTURE; Half Title Page; Title Page ; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Part I: Gilgamesh; Introduction; 1. Discovering Gilgamesh; Part II: Narrative and the historical sublime; 2. Capturing time: the iconography of water in painting and photography; 3. Forgetting the past and the future: Macaulay, Carlyle, and the 'shoreless chaos' of history; 4. Present endings: rethinking closure in the Victorian novel; Part III: Geology, Gilgamesh, and the historical sublime
5. Conclusion: Gilgamesh and the resublimation of deep timeSelect bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461044603321
Cregan-Reid Vybarr  
Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui