Contemporary Studies on Lord ByronWilliam Dean Brewer Edwin Mellen Press, 2001 - 171 pages Although this collection of essays draw on divergent theoretical and critical paradigms, they all attempt to shed new light on Lord Byron's work. The book focuses on the often neglected poems and explores the Byron legacy in the 20th century. |
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