Jerome J. McgannByron and Romanticism
Herausgeber: Butler, Marilyn; Chandler, James
Jerome J. McGann is the John Stewart Bryan University Professor, University of Virginia, and the Thomas Holloway Professor of Victorian Media and Culture, Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Byron, Fiery Dust (1962) and Don Juan In Context (1972) and the editor of The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron (1980-1993).
Acknowledgments
General analytical and historical introduction
Part I: 1. Milton and Byron
2. Byron and Wordsworth
3. Byron, mobility, and the poetics of historical ventriloquism
4. 'My brain is feminine': Byron and the poetry of deception
5. What difference do the circumstances of publication make to the interpretation of a literary work?
6. Byron and the anonymous lyric
7. Byron and 'the truth in masquerade'
8. Private poetry, public deception
9. Hero with a thousand faces: the rhetoric of Byronism
10. Byron and the lyric of sensibility
Part II: 11. A point of reference
12. History, herstory, theirstory, ourstory
13. Literature, meaning, and the discontinuity of fact
14. Rethinking romanticism
15. An interview with Jerome McGann
16. Poetry, 1780-1832
17. Byron and romanticism, a dialogue (Jerome McGann and the editor, James Soderholm).
