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Byron's Ghosts : the Spectral, the Spiritual and the Supernatural.

Byron is rarely thought of as a spiritual writer. However, as this bold new collection shows, this is the result of an impoverished notion of the 'spiritual' and a reflection of biased priorities in Romantic studies. Reflecting on the poet's claim that 'immaterialism's a ser...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hopps, Gavin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013.
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The re-enchantment of romanticism
  • Determining unknown modes of being : a map of Byron's ghosts and spirits / Bernard Beatty
  • Shades of being : Byron and the trespassing of ontology / Gavin Hopps
  • Byron and the noonday demons / Mary Hurst
  • Conjuration and exorcism : Byron's spectral rhetoric / Dale Townshend
  • Byron avec Sade : material and spectral violence in Childe Harold's pilgrimage canto IV / Piya Pal-Lapinski
  • "Twixt life and death" : Childe Harold's pilgrimage, Don Juan and the sublime / Philip Shaw
  • Byron, Ann Radcliffe and the religious implications of the explained supernatural in Don Juan / Alison Milbank
  • The haunting of Don Juan / Peter W. Graham
  • Being neither here nor there : Byron and the art of flirtation / Corin Throsby
  • Afterword: Blowing on a dead man's embers : Byron's biographical ghost / Peter Allender.