Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Byron: poetical works Byron: poetical works Lord Byron A legend in his lifetime, Lord Byron was the dominant influence on the Romantic movement. The text of this edition, which contains nearly all of Byron's published poems together with the poet's own N… OL1092320W
Byron and romanticism Byron and romanticism Jerome J. McGann This collection of essays represents twenty-five years of work by one of the most important critics of Romanticism and Byron studies, Jerome McGann. The collection demonstrates McGann's evolution as … OL15128427W
The development of Byron's philosophy of knowledge The development of Byron's philosophy of knowledge Emily A. Bernhard Jackson "Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of th… OL16211308W
The Cambridge introduction to Byron The Cambridge introduction to Byron Richard Lansdown "Author of the most influential long poem of its era (Childe Harold's Pilgrimage) and the funniest long poem in European literature (Don Juan), Lord Byron was also the literary superstar of Romantici… OL16462002W
Byron's letters and journals, a new selection Byron's letters and journals, a new selection Lord Byron,Richard Lansdown Alongside Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, and Oscar Wilde, Lord Byron possesses a star-quality unlike other classic British authors. . His life as poet, philanderer, homosexual, and freedom fighter … OL17311348W
Byron and the Websters Byron and the Websters Stewart, John "Arguably the most offensive, despised, and ridiculed dandy of the Regency period, Sir James Webster-Wedderburn would be forgotten were it not for an alleged affair between his wife and his friend, p… OL18799899W
Byron and the Victorians Byron and the Victorians Andrew Elfenbein xi, 285 p. ; 24 cm OL2007702W
The Sour Fruit The Sour Fruit Vincenzo Patanè Byron’s emotional and erotic life, which he indulged with an unstoppable energy, is a key element in understanding his powerful and passionate personality, as well as the society of his day, which wa… OL20154375W
Cliffs Notes on Byron's " Don Juan" Cliffs Notes on Byron's " Don Juan" Dougald B. MacEachen Don Juan is a rambling, unfinished, and vast literary creation that succeeds as an epic carnival. The story of the legendary lover's travels and romantic escapades has scope, variety of human types a… OL3120291W
Byron Byron Phyllis Grosskurth George Gordon, Lord Byron was born with a deformed foot. He was manic-depressive, athletic, and erotic. He embodied the romantic, revolutionary, patriotic, and free-living life of poetry as no one be… OL3360036W
Byron: a poet dangerous to know Byron: a poet dangerous to know Geoffrey Trease Biography of the romantic poet known for his adventurous life. OL4633662W
Byron Byron Caroline Franklin "This is the first biography of Byron to focus on the poet as a professional writer and the circumstances of literary production of his major poems. It shows how Byron related his writing to a percei… OL548064W