Publication of Cantos I & II
The path to the first publication of Cantos I & II of Don Juan was unlike that of any of Byron’s earlier verse. It is worth our attention because it ...
Tag: criticism
Matthew Arnold on Byron
Another section of the preface to my Annotated Cantos I & II (with audio narration) planned for the bi-centenary of Don Juan in 2019 The popularity of B...
An unsurpassable poem
Amit Majmudar in the Kenyon Review: At this point I should insist that, if you haven’t read Don Juan, please put it on the top of your list. Just as it was a...