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Byron's War : Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution / Roderick Beaton.
Van Pelt Library PR4392.G65 B43 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beaton, Roderick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824--Criticism and interpretation.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824--Knowledge and learning--Greece.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
- Civilization.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Greece.
- Greece--Civilization--Influence.
- Greece--In literature.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 338 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107033085
- 110703308X
- OCLC:
- 822891950
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