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

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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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hopps, Gavin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013.
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies.
Temas:
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824 > Criticism and interpretation.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824.
Byron, George Noël Gordon, > Baron Byron, > 1788-1824.
Supernatural in literature.
Surnaturel dans la littérature.
17.93 themes and motives in literature.
18.05 English literature.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 serious matter', this interdisciplinary collection of essays, from British and American scholars, calls into question the prevailing 'materialist' consensus, and offers a fresh and theoretically inflected reading of Byron's poetry. Byron's Ghosts is the first book-length examination of spectrality in Byron's work. It is on the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781781385562
1781385564

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