The 39th International Byron Conference 2013, King’s College London

London Conference Proceedings - Other Items 2013 - Selected Papers

This online exhibition recreates an exhibition held in the Weston Room, Maughan Library, King’s College London, Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1LR
(24 June - 25 September 2013), in conjunction with the 39th International Byron Conference at King’s College London (1-6 July 2013).

Byron and Politics Exhibition 2013

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Samvel Abrahamyan: Byron’s satire as a means for social change

Linda A Archer: ‘Tis done – but yesterday a king: Is There Truly a Dichotomy of Napoleon

Roderick Beaton: ‘My best Canto … / Will turn upon “Political Economy”’: Byron’s hundred days in Greece (1824)

Alexandra Bohm: The ‘poetry of politics’ – the politics of poetry: Byron’s and Shelley’s interventionist poetry

Peter Cochran: “I’VE SEEN THE FUNDS AT WAR WITH HOUSE AND LAND …”: A RADICAL READING OF THE POLITICS OF DON JUAN

Agustín Coletes Blanco: Byron and Digital Archives: Poetry and Politics of the Peninsular War (1808-1814)

Spiridoula Demetriou: Lord Byron and Mesologgi in Art

Olivier Feignier: Byron’s “Dithyramb on the Death of Napoleon” and the lessons of apocryphal works

Peter Graham: Byron, Orwell, Politics, and the English Language

Alex Grammatikos: Byron in the Archives: Modern Greek Print Culture and Byronic Philhellenism

Jonathan Gross: Byron Criticism in the age of Margaret Thatcher and Michael Foot

Hiroshi Harata: Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage IV and Shelley's "Ode to Liberty": The Poetic Voice of the Exiles and the Aspirations for Freedom

Itsuyo Higashinaka : Comic Rhymes Compared: Byron’s and Butler’s

Mirka Horova: The Politics of Heroic Transformation in Sardanapalus and The Deformed Transformed

Alessandro Iannucci – Matteo Zaccarini: The Ravenna adventure at Palazzo Guiccioli: Byron’s mythopoiesis through love and war

Maria Kalinowska: Byron and a Project of Ethicization of Politics from the Perspective of Polish Romanticism

Savo Karam: The Political Dimension of Byron’s “An Ode to the Framers of the Frame Bill”

Malcolm Kelsall: BYRON AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

Marcin Leszczynski: Byron and the Politics of Readership

Alice Levine:   A PRISON ON EACH HAND: PRISON SCENES AND PARADOX IN BYRON’S POETRY

Andreas Makrides: BYRON VS. MARX. MEN IN REVOLT AND "LARA" REVISITED

Innes Merabishvili: Stylisitic Allusion as Way of Life - Reincarnating Napoleon

Stephen Minta: The Politics of Altruism

Mieko Miyazawa: Byron’s Politics: a black sheep in the Whig society

Miros?awa Modrzewska: ‘Byron’s manipulation of authors and addressees in his comical political poems’

Rosa Mucignat: HISTORY, PROPHECY, REVOLUTION: ITALIAN POLITICS IN BYRON AND FOSCOLO

Amy Muse: Byron and the Maids of Athens

Nicholl: THE POLITICS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY: THE OTHER BEING AND THE RUINATION OF SUBJECTIVITY IN BYRON’S CHILDE HAROLD’S PILGRIMAGE III & IV

Naji B. Oueijan: Byron’s Virtual Mapping of an Oriental Myth

Martin Prochazka: The Politics and Poetry of Byron’s Romantic Hellenism: Fragmentation as a Discursive Strategy in The Giaour

Dr. Argyros Protopapas: Precariously Suspended between Nihilism and Nationalism: Revolution and the Galloping Byronic Persona in Julian and Maddalo (1819)

Nadezhda Prozorova : Byron and Silver-Age Russian Culture

Charles E. Robinson: BYRON AND HAZLITT: A NEW LOOK AT THE LIBERAL

Rosemarie Rowley: BYRON AND THE SYMBOLISM OF HIS POETRY AND POLITICS

Irina Shishkova: Byron’s posthumous political influence on Russian literature of the 19th century

Qingbao Song: Chinese Intellectuals' Centennial Viewpoint of Chinese and Western Culture - The Case Study of the Translation and Introduction of Byron's Oriental Tales in China

Maria Gabriella Tigani Sava: Byronism and the Italian Risorgimento: the romantic-Ego in action

Reiko Yoshida: The Deformed Transformed as a Gothic Story: Byron's Political Intention in Portraying an Obscure Hero