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Byron and Scott : the Waverley novels and historical engagement /

Literary historians have repeatedly observed that while Scott as a poet was the first British literary lion of the nineteenth century, his fame was supplanted by Byron as a poet starting in 1812. But that is as far as they take the relationship seriously, for the two writers are traditionally though...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Speer, Roderick S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Literary historians have repeatedly observed that while Scott as a poet was the first British literary lion of the nineteenth century, his fame was supplanted by Byron as a poet starting in 1812. But that is as far as they take the relationship seriously, for the two writers are traditionally thought of as very different, even as political and temperamental opposites. But in fact, the two writers met each other in 1815, liked each other, and cherished their friendship the rest of their live ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 116 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113).
ISBN:9781443809399
144380939X
1282413120
9781282413122
9786612413124
6612413123