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- catalog abstract ""Thomas Carlyle, renowned nineteenth-century essayist and social critic, came to be thought of as a secular prophet by many of his readers and as the "undoubted head of English letters" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Historical Essays brings together for the first time Carlyle's essays on history and historical subjects in a fully annotated modern edition. Originally collected in Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, these essays span Carlyle's career from 1830 to 1875 and represent a major facet of his writings. This edition uses all the extant authoritative versions of the essays to create an accurate critical text and includes a mine of lucidly presented information to enhance readers' understanding of Carlyle's densely allusive prose."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12797975.
- catalog contributor b12797976.
- catalog coverage "Europe History.".
- catalog coverage "France History 18th century.".
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""Thomas Carlyle, renowned nineteenth-century essayist and social critic, came to be thought of as a secular prophet by many of his readers and as the "undoubted head of English letters" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Historical Essays brings together for the first time Carlyle's essays on history and historical subjects in a fully annotated modern edition. Originally collected in Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, these essays span Carlyle's career from 1830 to 1875 and represent a major facet of his writings. This edition uses all the extant authoritative versions of the essays to create an accurate critical text and includes a mine of lucidly presented information to enhance readers' understanding of Carlyle's densely allusive prose."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Chronology of Carlyle's Life -- On History -- On History Again -- Count Cagliostro: In Two Flights -- The Diamond Necklace -- Memoirs of Mirabeau -- Parliamentary History of the French Revolution -- Baillie the Covenanteer -- An Election to the Long Parliament -- Two Hundred and Fifty Years Ago -- The Prinzenraub -- Early Kings of Norway -- App.: 1857 Summaries -- Emendations of the Copy-Text -- Discussion of Editorial Decisions -- Line-End Hyphens in the Copy-Text -- Line-End Hyphens in the Present Text -- Alterations in the Manuscripts -- Historical Collation.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 789-808) and index.".
- catalog extent "xciii, 1146 p., 9 p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0520220617 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881. Works. 1993.".
- catalog isPartOf "The Norman and Charlotte Strouse edition of the writings of Thomas Carlyle".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berkeley : University of California Press,".
- catalog spatial "Europe History.".
- catalog spatial "France History 18th century.".
- catalog subject "940 21".
- catalog subject "D208 .C34 2002".
- catalog subject "Historiography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chronology of Carlyle's Life -- On History -- On History Again -- Count Cagliostro: In Two Flights -- The Diamond Necklace -- Memoirs of Mirabeau -- Parliamentary History of the French Revolution -- Baillie the Covenanteer -- An Election to the Long Parliament -- Two Hundred and Fifty Years Ago -- The Prinzenraub -- Early Kings of Norway -- App.: 1857 Summaries -- Emendations of the Copy-Text -- Discussion of Editorial Decisions -- Line-End Hyphens in the Copy-Text -- Line-End Hyphens in the Present Text -- Alterations in the Manuscripts -- Historical Collation.".
- catalog title "Historical essays / edited by Chris R. Vanden Bossche.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".