Haggard’s Questioning of the Heroic

Rider Haggard is sometimes thought of as a writer who offered thrilling incidents, racial stereotypes and imperialist propaganda, or as a naïve myth-maker, unlocking his subconscious and reaching out to ours. Concentrating on ‘Eric Brighteyes’ (1891) and ‘Narda the Lily’ (1892), this paper argues th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Coates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2009-12-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cve/5804