Behold the Hero
| Author | : Alan McNairn |
| Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
| Total Pages | : 332 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0773515399 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780773515390 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (390 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Behold the Hero by : Alan McNairn
Download or read book Behold the Hero written by Alan McNairn and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He argues that Wolfe became the embodiment of British patriotism and the superiority of the English way of life, and that the multitude of literary and visual works about Wolfe, which focus primarily on his death, were created in an environment in which legends of inspiring, politically persuasive heroics were much in demand.