Byron and the discourses of history /

Pomarè, Carla.

Byron and the discourses of history / Carla Pomarè. - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2013. - 192 p. ; 24 cm. - The nineteenth century series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-184) and index.

Byron in the "historical department" -- Byron's paratexts and the legacy of Pierre Bayle's Dictionnaire -- Marino Faliero and the two foscari: rewriting the myth of Venice -- History as auto/biography: the deformed transformed -and Benvenuto Cellini's Vita -- The prophecy of Dante and Byron's "telescoping" of history.

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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 --Criticsim and interpretation.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 --Knowledge--History.


Literature and history--History--Great Britain--19th century.

PR4392.H5 / P66 2013

821/POM / 3316