Heroes - Lucy Hughes-Hallett

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epub | 1.26 MB | English| Isbn:1400079799 | Author: Lucy Hughes-Hallett | Year: 2004

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Beginning beneath the walls of Troy and culminating in 1930s Europe, a magisterial exploration of the nature of heroism in Western civilization.

In this riveting and insightful cultural history, Lucy Hughes-Hallett brings to life eight exceptional men from history and myth to explore our timeless need for heroes. As she re-creates these extraordinary lives, Hughes-Hallett illuminates the attractions and dangers of hero worship. This is a fascinating book about dictatorship and demacy, seduction and mass hysteria, politics and culture, and the tensions between being good and being great.

Category:History, World History, General & Miscellaneous World History, World History - General & Miscellaneous


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