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Jonathon Shears' Outputs (36)

In One We Shall Be Slower: Byron, Retribution and Forgiveness (2017)
Journal Article
Shears, J. (2017). In One We Shall Be Slower: Byron, Retribution and Forgiveness. Christianity and Literature, 193-212. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148333116645609

While Byron is a poet often associated with feelings of resentment and anger, he is usually marginalized when it comes to the topic of forgiveness in the Romantic period. If forgiveness is debated in Byron then it is usually dominated by the suspicio... Read More about In One We Shall Be Slower: Byron, Retribution and Forgiveness.

Byron's Hypochondria (2016)
Book Chapter
Shears, J. (2016). Byron's Hypochondria. In Byron's Temperament: Essays in Body and Mind. Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Byron's Temperament: Essays in Body and Mind (Ed. by J. Shears) (2016)
Book
Shears, J., & Beatty, B. (2016). J. Shears, & B. Beatty (Eds.). Byron's Temperament: Essays in Body and Mind (Ed. by J. Shears). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

This volume is the first to draw together, in eight original essays by international scholars, some of the dominant strains in critical thinking about Byron’s temperament and behaviour. Using discourses and paradigms drawn from a variety of disciplin... Read More about Byron's Temperament: Essays in Body and Mind (Ed. by J. Shears).

Literary Bric-à-Brac (2013)
Book Chapter
Shears, J., & Harrison, J. (2016). Literary Bric-à-Brac. In Literary Bric-à-Brac and the Victorians. (1). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315592565-1

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. Critical attention has long been held by, and directed us to scrutinise, the significance of the material substance of nineteenth-century litera... Read More about Literary Bric-à-Brac.

The Romantic Legacy of Paradise Lost: Reading Against the Grain (2009)
Book
Shears, J. (2009). The Romantic Legacy of Paradise Lost: Reading Against the Grain. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315237237

The Romantic Legacy of Paradise Lost offers a new critical insight into the relationship between Milton and the Romantic poets. Beginning with a discussion of the role that seventeenth and eighteenth-century writers like Dryden, Johnson and Burke pla... Read More about The Romantic Legacy of Paradise Lost: Reading Against the Grain.