Byron: Lyric and romanceA volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts. Each volume includes biographical material, an examination of recent criticism, a bibliography and a reappraisal of a major work by the writer. |
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Abbey action antithetical Athens Bernard Blackstone Blake's Bride of Abydos Byron's imagination Byron's verse Byronic hero Canto II Childe Harold column correlatives Corsair dimension Don Juan drama earth Edmund Blunden elements Eliot essay express Byron's extrovert feeling fiery fire flame fuses G. S. Fraser Giaour Greece Greek Guiccioli Gulnare Horace Hours of Idleness human Ian Scott-Kilvert ideograms Italy J. B. PRIESTLEY J. I. M. Stewart John Press Kenneth Kubla Khan landscape Lara later Laurence Brander Little Gidding lives the death lonely breast LORD BYRON M. C. Bradbrook masculine Mazeppa meaning meditative Medora mind Missolonghi mountains narrative Newstead o'er Oliver Warner Oriental Parisina passage passion phrase Pilgrimage poet poetry present Prisoner of Chillon privately printed Ravenna reflection resonance romantic satiric scene sense Shelley Shelley's Siege of Corinth structure Tale theme THOMAS Turkish Venice wanderer wave wisdom Wordsworth