Category Archives: Marchand, Leslie Alexis
The Art of Literary Biography, Part 5 of 7: Byron, Greene, and Yeats
Leland Lyons, Leslie Marchand, and Norman Sherry discuss their research and writing practices and the issues they encounter as biographers of W. B. Yeats, Lord Byron (George Gordon), and Graham Greene, respectively. The scholars address the distinction between literary criticism and … Continue reading
Posted in Episodes, Lyons, F. S. L., Marchand, Leslie Alexis, Sherry, Norman
Tagged George Gordon Lord Byron, Graham Greene, Literary biography, Literary Criticism, New Criticism, William Butler Yeats
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The Art of Literary Biography, Part 2 of 7: Byron
Leslie Marchand and Hermione de Almeida discuss the life and poetry of Lord Byron (George Gordon). Aspects include his congenital clubfoot; revolutionary movements in Italy and Greece and Byron’s political identity as a radical aristocratic reformer with humanitarian instincts; and his satirical leanings … Continue reading
Posted in De Almeida, Hermione, Episodes, Marchand, Leslie Alexis
Tagged George Gordon Lord Byron, Literary biography, Literary Criticism, Romanticism
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