Byron's Poetry and Prose
A Norton Critical Edition
Second Edition
23 October 2009
Territory Rights — Worldwide.
Description
Byron's Poetry and Prose presents an extensive selection of Byron's poetry, letters, and journal entries in chronological clusters, allowing readers to see the changes that took place in his writing in the context of the places he lived and his fame, exile, and travels.
"Criticism" is chronologically keyed to Byron's poetry and reprints both classic and recent examinations of Byron's writing and life, including assessments by Anne Barton, Donald H. Reiman, Jane Stabler, Jerome J. McGann, Susan J. Wolfson, and James Chandler.
A Biographical Register, Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index of Poem Titles and First Lines are also included.
Reviews
"This careful and textually-conservative edition will serve as an excellent introductory volume to Byron for students. . . . Alice Levine is to be congratulated on bringing the Norton Byron into the twenty-first century with a resounding bang." — Byron Journal