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Byron's Ballroom Poetics and the Echoes of War.

This article traces what we call Byron's 'ballroom poetics' through Waltz, Don Juan, and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage III. Why, we ask, do balls so frequently serve as an occasion to introduce matters of war? Byron's frequent invocation of war and wartime in connection with balls and celebration, we s...

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Published in:Byron Journal Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 89 - 103
Main Authors: Sachs, Jonathan, Stauffer, Andrew
Format: Article
Published: Liverpool University Press / Journals 2022
Subjects:
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Poetics
Balls (Parties)
Harold, Childe
French Revolution, 1789-1799
Duchesses (Nobility)
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