Byron's Romantic celebrity : industrial culture and the hermeneutic of intimacy / Tom Mole

Author:: Mole, Tom, 1976-
Published:: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Physical Description:: xiv, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Series:

Palgrave studies in the Enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print

Contents:

Romantic celebrity -- 'An ode to the framers of the frame bil' : the embarrassment of industrial culture -- Childe Harold's pilgrimage: beginning the hermeneutic of intimacy -- Scopophilia and somatic inscription in Byron's verse tales -- The visual discourse of Byron's celebrity -- The handling of Hebrew melodies -- Childe Harold canto three : rewriting reading -- Don Juan : celebrity and the subject of modernity.

Subject(s):

Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824—Appreciation—England
Authors and publishers—England—History—19th century
Authors and readers—England—History—19th century
Authorship—Economic aspects—England—History—19th century
Fame—History—19th century
Popular culture—England—History—19th century

ISBN:

1403999937 (alk. paper)
9781403999931 (alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-215) and index.

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