Byronism, Napoleonism, and Nineteenth-Century Realism: Heroes of Their Own Lives?

ISBN-13: 9780367749033 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 204 str.

Tristan Donal Burke

Opis

Byronism, Napoleonism and Nineteenth-Century Realism offers a fresh analysis of the nineteenth-century European novel, exploring the cultural images of Byron and Napoleon as they appear in the construction of ‘bourgeois heroism.’

O autorze

Tristan Donal Burke studied at the University of Manchester, and his thesis, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the University of Manchester’s President’s Doctoral Scholarship, was entitled 'Mutations of Heroism in Nineteenth-Century Modernity.' He is currently Teaching Fellow in Victorian Literature at the University of Leeds. He recently published on Dickens’s Bleak House and political violence in The London Journal, and his work with the Everyday Analysis Collective is published by Zer0 Books.