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Author Speer, Roderick S.

Title Byron and Scott : the Waverley novels and historical engagement / by Roderick S. Speer.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 116 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113).
Summary Literary historians have repeatedly observed that while Scott as a poet was the first British literary lion of the nineteenth century, his fame was supplanted by Byron as a poet starting in 1812. But that is as far as they take the relationship seriously, for the two writers are traditionally thought of as very different, even as political and temperamental opposites. But in fact, the two writers met each other in 1815, liked each other, and cherished their friendship the rest of their live ...
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Subject Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Friends and associates.
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
Friends and associates.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Friends and associates.
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Influence.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Byron, George Gordon Byron.
Waverley novels.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Speer, Roderick S. Byron and Scott. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009 9781443805872 (DLC) 2009379966 (OCoLC)360179669
ISBN 9781443809399 (electronic book)
144380939X (electronic book)
9781443805872
1443805874