The Palgrave Literary Dictionary of Byron 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Garrett, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230008976 ISBN-13: 9780230008977 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2010 Annotation: This dictionary brings together in one volume information on Byron's work, life and times. Areas covered include his poetry and prose; authors and works known to him; genres, forms, styles; his life, biographers and incarnations on stage and screen; manuscripts and editions; historical, social and cultural contexts; and his influence on other art. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2009043488 |
Series: Palgrave Literary Dictionaries |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.3" W x 9.3" (1.20 lbs) 332 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A comprehensive guide to the poems, prose, biography, ideas and contexts of Byron, entries range from detailed coverage of the major poems to items on Byron's songs, conversation, interest in boxing, swimming and vampires, and sexual liaisons; also the 'Byronic Hero', Byron in fiction and drama, and his pervasive influence on subsequent literature. |