The Leslie A. Marchand Memorial Lectures, 2000-2015: A Legacy in Byron Studies

by Katherine Kernberger (Editor), Peter X. Accardo (Contribution by), John Clubbe (Contribution by), Hermione de Almeida (Contribution by), Peter W. Graham (Contribution by)

Overview

This diverse collection of lectures honors the pioneering work in Byron studies of Leslie Alexis Marchand. Their varied approaches—literary and cultural, historical and political, scientific and artistic—exemplify how his biographies of Byron and his edition of the letters and journals attract both academic and popular audiences.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781611496673
Publisher:	University of Delaware Press
Publication date:	09/22/2017
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.24(w) x 9.31(h) x 0.84(d)

About the Author

Katherine Kernberger is professor emerita of English at Linfield College.

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction by Katherine Kernberger “She Walks in Beauty” by Lord Byron Leslie Marchand in Florida by Hermione de Almeida The Ever-Present Leslie Alexis Marchand by Marios Byron Raizis “The Pilgrim on his Way”: Leslie A. Marchand and the Founding of the Byron Society of America and the Byron Society Collection by Marsha Manns Chapter 1: Romantic Scholarship and Culture, 1960-2000: A Byronic View by Jerome J. McGann Chapter 2: The Moods of Lord Byron by Kay Redfield Jamison Chapter 3: Lord Byron from the Sidelines by John R. Murray VII Chapter 4: Three Byronic Heroes: Leslie Marchand, Don Quixote, Don Juan by Carl Woodring Chapter 5: Byron in My Life by Romulus Linney Chapter 6: The Delirium of the Brave: Byron and The United Irishmen by Malcolm Kelsall Chapter 7: Beethoven, Byron, Napoleon, and the Ideals of the French Revolution by John Clubbe Chapter 8: The Haunting of Don Juan by Peter W. Graham Chapter 9: Selecting Byron by Alice Levine Chapter 10: Byron and Hazlitt: Inclining Their Ears Towards Each Other by Charles E. Robinson Leslie A. Marchand Chronology by Peter X. Accardo Leslie A. Marchand: A Bibliographical Checklist Compiled by Peter X. Accardo Index About the Contributors In Remembrance