英美文学Lecture 14. romantic period 3.pptVIP

Lecture 14 Romantic Period 3 Byron She Walks In Beauty Contents Life Experience The reasons that Byron tends to be neglected by critics and readers today The Byronic hero (a literary term) Characteristics of Byron’s poems Appreciation and analysis of his poem, She Walks in Beauty Assignment His Life Experience He was born clubfooted but quite handsome, and was born into an aristocratic family. He inherited the title of the baron at the age of 10 from his great granduncle. Then he studied at Harrow and Cambridge. When still a student, he published his first collection of poems, entitled “Hou