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- Romantic Epics and the Mission of Empire
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
- Romantic Epics and the Mission of Empire
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Invoking the Epic Poem
- Chapter 1 Epic Conversions
- Chapter 2 The Revival of the Missionary Enterprise
- Chapter 3 Heroes of Conquest and Conversion
- Chapter 4 Ann Yearsley’s ‘Brutus’ As Evangelical Epic Poem
- Chapter 5 ‘Authority from Heaven’
- Chapter 6 ‘A Particular Favourite of Heaven’
- Chapter 7 ‘Mark Well My Words! They Are of Your Eternal Salvation’
- Chapter 8 Epic Evangelism in The Prelude and Don Juan
- An Epilogue In Medias Res: Fragmentation Past and Future
- Book part
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Introduction - Invoking the Epic Poem
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 November 2023
- Romantic Epics and the Mission of Empire
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
- Romantic Epics and the Mission of Empire
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction Invoking the Epic Poem
- Chapter 1 Epic Conversions
- Chapter 2 The Revival of the Missionary Enterprise
- Chapter 3 Heroes of Conquest and Conversion
- Chapter 4 Ann Yearsley’s ‘Brutus’ As Evangelical Epic Poem
- Chapter 5 ‘Authority from Heaven’
- Chapter 6 ‘A Particular Favourite of Heaven’
- Chapter 7 ‘Mark Well My Words! They Are of Your Eternal Salvation’
- Chapter 8 Epic Evangelism in The Prelude and Don Juan
- An Epilogue In Medias Res: Fragmentation Past and Future
- Book part
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
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The Secret of England’s Greatness, Thomas Jones Barker
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- Romantic Epics and the Mission of Empire , pp. 1 - 19Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023