Byromania : portraits of the artist in nineteenth- and twentieth-century culture
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Byromania : portraits of the artist in nineteenth- and twentieth-century culture
St. Martin's Press , Macmillan Press, 1999
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: us ISBN 9780312212209
Description
This collection of essays, by leading Byronists, explores the development of the myth of Byron and the Byronic, from the poet's self-representations to his various appearances in nineteenth and twentieth century literature and in drama, film, and portraiture. This book looks at the phenomena of Byronism through a variety of critical perspectives, and is designed to appeal to both an academic and a popular readership alike.
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: uk ISBN 9780333683835
Description
This collection of essays by leading Byronists explores the development of the myth of Byron and the Byronic from the poet's self-representations to his various appearances in nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature and in drama, film and portraiture. Byromania (as Annabella Milbanke named the frenzied reaction to Byron's poetry and personality) looks at the phenomena of Byronism through a variety of critical perspectives, and it is designed to appeal to both an academic and a popular readership alike.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors List of Plates Introduction: Byron, Byronism, and Bryomaniacs
- F.Wilson His Grand Show: Byron and the Myth of Mythmaking
- P.W.Graham Conjuring Byron: Byromania, Literary Commodification and the Birth of Celebrity
- G.MacDaytor The Life of Byron or, Southey Was Right
- P.Cochran Silver-Fork Byron and the Image of Regency England
- A.Elfenbein Byronic Bioplays
- W.Huber Fantasy and Transfiguration: Byron and His Portraits
- C.K.Jones Screening Byron: The Idiosyncrasies of Film Myth
- R.M.Ralston & S.L.Sondergard Undead Byron
- T.Holland The Loathsome Lord and the Disdainful Dame: Byron, Cartland and the Regency Romance
- R.Sales Byronic Confession
- J.Soderholm An Exaggerated Woman: The Melodramas of Lady Caroline Lamb
- F.Wilson Appendix: Byron in Fiction: A List of Books
- A.A.Smith Index
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