Byron and Women [And Men]
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (938 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1443819883 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 375 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Byron and Women And Men is a welcome contribution to gay studiesThe Volume has 12 chapters written by 10 different authors, as well as the first new edition of the Don Leon poems since 1934" John Lauritsen, The Gay and Lesbian Review, Jan 2011
Lord Byron's relationships with Men and Women Dianna Rostad Cochran's Byron and Women (And Men) is a forthright recounting of all Byron's various sexual adventures and relationships. Cochran allows his readers to come to their own conclusions at times based on the information. For me, the truth of Byron's complex nature and
Areas covered are Byron and gender-studies (a general introduction); Byron's Boyfriends (an aspect of his life which has traditionally been neglected); the Male Gaze in 'The Oriental Tales'; homosexuality in Venice; Byron's Nottinghamshire love-life; sex and gender in Don Juan; bisexuality in Byron and Shakespeare; and, Byron's heroines contrasted with those of Mozart. The volume has as appendices new editions of the notorious poems 'Don Leon' and 'Leon to Annbella', with startling theories as to their authorship.. 'Byron and Women and Men' is a compilation of new biographical and literary essays, examining the poet's bisexuality and the ways in which it affected his poetry and drama
For CSP he has also edited Byron and Orientalism, Byron at the Theatre, Byron in London, 'Romanticism - and Byron' and The Gothic Byron. He edits Byron's works and correspondence on the website of the International Byron Society. Peter Cochran is a well-known international Byron expert, who has lectured on Byron in many countries.