Here one glimpses Carlyle as a nimble personality with stimulating ideas. What makes this edition especially
welcome is Carl Niemeyer's astute introduction.
Table of Contents
Lecture I The Hero as Divinity
Lecture II The Hero as Prophet
Lecture III The Hero as Poet
Lecture IV The Hero as Priest
Lecture V The Hero as Man of Letters
Lecture VI The Hero as King
Appendix: 1858 Summary and Index
Notes
Works Cited
Textual Apparatus
Emendations of the Copy-Text
Discussion of Editorial Decisions
Line-End Hyphens in the Copy-Text
Line-End Hyphens in the Present Text
Historical Collation
Index
