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oapen-20.500.12657-887382024-03-27T02:13:57Z Byron and Trinity Poole, Adrian Lord Byron;Trinity College, University of Cambridge;Bicentennial commemoration;Memorials, marbles, and ancient ruins;Greece;Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBD Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800 thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism This collection of essays reprints previously published writings about Trinity College Cambridge's most celebrated writer, Lord Byron, for the bicentennial commemoration of his death on 19 April 1824. Bringing together diverse contributions from a series of scholars, three of them fellows of Trinity College, it explores various aspects of Byron’s life and writing. The collection draws out the relationships between ‘memorials, marbles and ruins’, themes always prominent in his thinking and feeling. The earliest essay reprinted here dates from the bicentenary of Byron’s birth in 1788. Thirty-six years and two centuries later, this collection honours a figure of enduring, complex significance, with whom Trinity College is proud to be associated. It will be of value to scholars and students of Byron, as well as those interested in his life, in the bi-centenary year of his death. 2024-03-26T10:34:52Z 2024-03-26T10:34:52Z 2024 book 9781805112785 9781805112792 9781805112808 9781805112839 9781805112815 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88738 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International obp.0399.pdf https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/OBP.0399 Open Book Publishers 10.11647/OBP.0399 10.11647/OBP.0399 23117811-c361-47b4-8b76-2c9b160c9a8b 9781805112785 9781805112792 9781805112808 9781805112839 9781805112815 104 Cambridge open access
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This collection of essays reprints previously published writings about Trinity College Cambridge's most celebrated writer, Lord Byron, for the bicentennial commemoration of his death on 19 April 1824. Bringing together diverse contributions from a series of scholars, three of them fellows of Trinity College, it explores various aspects of Byron’s life and writing. The collection draws out the relationships between ‘memorials, marbles and ruins’, themes always prominent in his thinking and feeling.
The earliest essay reprinted here dates from the bicentenary of Byron’s birth in 1788. Thirty-six years and two centuries later, this collection honours a figure of enduring, complex significance, with whom Trinity College is proud to be associated. It will be of value to scholars and students of Byron, as well as those interested in his life, in the bi-centenary year of his death.
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