Romanticism and Male Fantasy in Byron's Don Juan
C. Donelan
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Hardback. Series: Romanticism in Perspective:Texts, Cultures, Histories. BIC Classification: DSC. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 415.
Don Juan , Byron's best poem, is a sensational radical satire. It uses the legend of Don Juan to expose the male fantasies behind Romanticism and nineteenth-century public culture. Critics feared that the poem was a 'manual for vice' and would corrupt society. Should England's best selling author have been censored? This book looks at how Europe's most famous literary celebrity shows his dark side in Don Juan , a canonical long poem and a pop culture masterpiece.
Don Juan , Byron's best poem, is a sensational radical satire. It uses the legend of Don Juan to expose the male fantasies behind Romanticism and nineteenth-century public culture. Critics feared that the poem was a 'manual for vice' and would corrupt society. Should England's best selling author have been censored? This book looks at how Europe's most famous literary celebrity shows his dark side in Don Juan , a canonical long poem and a pop culture masterpiece.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Language
English
Condition
New
Series
Romanticism in Perspective:Texts, Cultures, Histories
Number of Pages
195
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312224912
SKU
V9780312224912
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99-15
About C. Donelan
CHARLES DONELAN is an administrator in the Columbian University Senate. He has taught at Tufts University, and Bard College and has held a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship at UCLA.
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