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Byron's War : romantic rebellion, Greek revolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beaton, Roderick
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824 > Criticism and interpretation.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, > Baron, > 1788-1824 > Knowledge > Greece.
Greece > Civilization > Influence.
Greece > In literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Land of lost gods
  • ... and modern monsters
  • The Road to revolution (1816-1823)
  • Reluctant radical
  • 'Prophet of a noble contest'
  • Death by water, transfiguration by fire
  • The deformed transformed
  • Greece: "Tis the cause makes all' (July-December 1823)
  • Preparations for battle
  • Wavering
  • The new statesman
  • Missolonghi: The hundred days (January-april 1824)
  • 'Political economy'
  • Confronting the warlords
  • Pyrrhic victory.