Inventing Edward Lear / / Sara Lodge.
Edward Lear—the father of nonsense—wrote some of the best-loved poems in English. He was also admired as a naturalist, landscape painter, travel writer, and composer. Awkward but funny, absurdly sympathetic, Lear invented himself as a Victorian character. Sara Lodge offers a moving account of one of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Note on the Music
- Introduction
- 1. Returning to Lear: Music and Memory
- 2. Nonsense and Nonconformity
- 3. Queer Beasts
- 4. Dreamwork: Lear’s Visual Language
- 5. Inventing Edward Lear
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgements
- Index