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The Way Down
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Way Down
Contributors:
By (Author) John Burt
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Dewey:
811.54
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
90
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
113g
Description
"For the sake of contraption (like Frost) and of character (like Robinson), John Burt will do a great deal, and his scope and scansion require a great deal, for his theme is nothing less than the reinvention of heroism (King Mark, Mary of Nazareth, St. Francis, Paolo and Francesca, Ariadne) and the invention of a new heroics (Woodrow Wilson, Willar
