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This scholarly study traces the evolution of Lord Byron's poetry from Childe Harold I and II through Beppo, offering a comprehensive analysis of his sustained poetic experimentation. The author examines how Byron's work became entrenched in tragic idiom across the Tales before detailing his prolonged struggle to transcend those imaginative limitations and establish a sustainable comic mode. This progression drives the narrative through Childe Harold III and The Prisoner of Chillon, providing literary scholars and poetry enthusiasts with critical insights into Byron's artistic development and the thematic transitions that shaped his most significant works. Part of the Nineteenth Century Series from Routledge, this used volume in good condition offers accessible yet rigorous exploration of one of Romanticism's most influential poets and his enduring contribution to English literary tradition.

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Traces Byron's poetic evolution from Childe Harold I and II through Beppo with detailed close readings of experimental techniques.

Examines how the Tales represent a deepening of Byron's tragic idiom and imaginative constraints in his narrative poetry.

Analyses Byron's breakthrough journey from tragic expression to comic mode, culminating in Childe Harold III.

Includes critical study of The Prisoner of Chillon within Byron's broader artistic development and thematic progression.

Part of the Nineteenth Century Series published by Routledge, providing scholarly context for Romantic-era literary criticism.

Used book in good condition, offering an economical entry point to this respected literary theory and history text.

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Release Date
28 September 2000
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