Lord ByronTwayne Publishers, 1998 - 189 sider Series Editors: Kinley E. Roby, Northeastern University; Herbert Sussman, Northeastern University; Joseph Bartolomeo, University of Massachusetts; George Economou, University of Oklahoma; Arthur F. Kinney, University of Massachusetts. TWAYNES UNITED STATES AUTHORS, ENGLISH AUTHORS, and WORLD AUTHORS Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works. Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an authors work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view. An Authors Series volume addresses readers ranging from advanced high school students to university professors. The book suggests to the informed reader new ways of considering a writers work. A reader new to the work under examination will, after reading the Authors Series, be compelled to turn to the originals, bringing to the reading a basic knowledge and fresh critical perspectives. Each volume features: a critical, interpretive study and explication of the authors works; a brief biography of the author; an accessible chronology outlining the life, work, and relevant historical background of the author; aids for further study -- complete notes and references, a selected annotated bibliography, and an index; and a readable style presented in a manageable length. |
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Peter W. Graham. Chapter Three Satires The satire , like the lyric , is a genre Byron explored early and one to which ... satirical poems depend on imitatio . To the extent that they do , they involve self - suppres- sion as much as self ...
... satire and first mature poem from the amiably Horatian British Bards to the sharply Juvenalian English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , a work containing some biting assessments Byron would come to regret once acquainted with the men whose ...
... satire of 1821 : " By last post I sent the ' Vision of Judgment by Quevedo Redivivus ' — I just piddle a little with these trifles to keep my hand in for the New ' English Bards & c . ' which I perceive some of your people are in want ...