Byron, the Bible, and Religion: Essays from the Twelfth International Byron SeminarWolf Z. Hirst University of Delaware Press, 1991 - 196 strani This work consists of eight essays selected from papers given at the Twelfth International Byron Symposium. Much of Byron's poetry is examined, but the focus is on the Mysteries and Don Juan. The subjects include the Cain figure, Byron's skepticism, his attitude toward Christianity and religion in general, and his literary use of the Bible. |
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Introduction | 11 |
Byrons Cain as Sacred Executioner | 25 |
Between History and Theology | 39 |
Biblical Skepticism and Romantic Irony | 58 |
Byrons Revisionary Struggle with the Bible | 77 |
Byron in the Underground | 101 |
Biblical | 118 |
Hebraism and Hellenism in the Poetry of Byron | 136 |
Byron and the Place of Religion | 153 |
Works Cited | 169 |
Contributors | 179 |
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Byron, the Bible, and Religion: Essays from the Twelfth International Byron ... Wolf Z. Hirst Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1991 |
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Abel story Abel theme Adam and Eve Adam's Aholibamah allusions ambivalence Anah angels Bayle Bayle's Dictionary becomes Bible biblical Byron's Cain Byronic Hero Cain and Abel Cain story Cain's Cambridge canto character Childe Harold Christian context critical dialectic divine doctrine Don Juan Don Juan tradition drama episode Eros Essays eternal faith Fall Genesis guilt Haidee Harvard University Press Heaven and Earth Hebraic Hegel Hellenic hero Hirst human immanence ironic ironist Japhet John Juan's Keats-Shelley Journal Kenite Kierkegaard knowledge literary London Looper Lord Byron Lucifer Lucifer's Manfred Manfred's Marchand metaphor metonymy Milton's modern moral motif murderer mystery myth Noah Old Testament Paradise Lost paradoxically perhaps Pierre Bayle play poem poet poet's poetic Princeton punishment Quinones Ray Stevens readers religion religious Romantic Irony Romantic Poetry Romanticism sacred executioner sacrifice salvation scriptural secular sense sexual skepticism spirit stanza theodicy theological things Thorslev thou vols words York
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