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''On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History'' is a book by Thomas Carlyle, published with James Fraser, London, in 1841. It is a collection of six lectures given in May 1840. : 1. (5 May) The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology : 2. (8 May) The Hero as Prophet. Muhammad: Islam : 3. (12 May) The Hero as Poet. Dante; Shakespeare : 4. (15 May) The Hero as Priest. Luther; Reformation: Knox; Puritanism : 5. (19 May) The Hero as Man of Letters. Johnson, Rousseau, Burns : 6. (22 May) The Hero as King. Cromwell. Napoleon: Modern Revolutionism ==See also== *Hero cult *Representative Men - a similar series of lectures, given by Carlyle's American contemporary Ralph Waldo Emerson * Parallel Lives - classic work by Ancient Greek biographer Plutarch, outlining the lives of elite individuals and the virtues they represented. *Great Men of History - the popular theory of the 19th-century that history could be explained as the product of 'Great Men'. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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