Science, politics, and friendship in the works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes /
Berns, Ute.
Newark : University of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discursive horizons in Beddoes's letters -- Visual figuration and performativity in Death's jest-book -- The republican promise of revolutionary Bonapartism -- Roman ideals in "unroman times" -- Caesarist visions of history -- Friendship and fraternity in crisis -- Friendship(-)haunting sovereignty -- Resignifying the friend -- The discourse of "life" in "squats on a toad-stool" -- Life science, natural history, and politics in Death's jest-book -- Performing genres and the uses of illegitimacy
Beddoes, Thomas Lovell, 1803-1849