While artistically ambitious poets of the era are often characterized as preferring a lasting future fame to contemporary popularity, this book reveals that a sophisticated, strategic and fascinated engagement with new modes of fame was central to...
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While artistically ambitious poets of the era are often characterized as preferring a lasting future fame to contemporary popularity, this book reveals that a sophisticated, strategic and fascinated engagement with new modes of fame was central to the experiments with literary form of poets such as Byron, Keats, Shelley and Barrett Browning. While artistically ambitious poets of the era are often characterized as preferring a lasting future fame to contemporary popularity, this book reveals that a sophisticated, strategic and fascinated engagement with new modes of fame was central to the experiments with literary form of poets such as Byron, Keats, Shelley and Barrett Browning
Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-193) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Systems of Literary Lionism ; 2 Keats, Lyric and Personality ; 3 The Cenci's Celebrity ; 4 Shelley's Glamour ; 5 "" The Atmosphere of Authorship"": Landon, Byron and Literary Culture ; 6 Elizabeth Barrett Browning and the Energies of Fandom ; Notes; Index
