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Byron

Heritage and Legacy

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  • © 2008

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Editors:
  1. Cheryl A. Wilson

    1. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA

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Part of the book series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters (19CMLL)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Bernard Beatty
      Pages 1-4

  4. Influences on Byron’s Work

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 71-71
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    2. Byron and the Dragons of Eden

      • Marilyn Gaull
      Pages 73-82

    3. My Brother’s Keeper: The Biblical Heritage in Byron’s Cain

      • Wolf Z. Hirst
      Pages 83-92

    4. Lord Byron, Virgil, and Thyrza

      • Philip J. Cardinale
      Pages 93-102

    5. The Handling of Hebrew Melodies

      • Tom Mole
      Pages 103-113

    6. One Ton per Square Foot: The Antecedents of The Vision of Judgement

      • Peter Cochran
      Pages 115-125

    7. Heritage and Innovation in Byron’s Narrative Stanzas

      • Catherine Addison
      Pages 127-138

    8. Inheriting Humors, Legating Humor: The Will of Manfred

      • Bernard Beatty
      Pages 139-148

  5. Byron’s Literary Inheritors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 149-149
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    2. The Gloom and Cheerfulness of Childe Harold and Elizabeth Bennet

      • Shobhana Bhattacharji
      Pages 151-163

    3. Byron and Wordsworth: Satan’s Neoclassical and Romantic Heirs

      • Jonathon Shears
      Pages 165-175
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About this book

This exciting collection represents a range of scholarly approaches and include close textual study, comparative readings, and broad cultural analysis. Contributors to this collection include Bernard Beatty, Peter Cochran, Marilyn Gaull, Charles E. Robinson, Andrew Stauffer, and Timothy Webb.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA

    Cheryl A. Wilson

About the editor

Cheryl A. Wilson is Assistant Professor of English at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA.

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