The monks and the giants
By: by John Hookham Frere; edited, with notes and an introduction on the Italian medley poets and their English imitators, including Byron, by R. D. Waller.
Contributors: Waller, Ross Douglas, ed.
Series: Publications of the University of Manchester.; no. 172. English series. no. 14
Publisher: The University Press; Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd.
Published: 1926
Place of publication: Manchester; London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824; Arthur, King; Epic poetry, Italian; Literature, Comparative -- Italian and English; Literature, Comparative -- English and Italian
Notes: Bibliographies: p. 59-62.
At head of title: The Ward bequest.
With reproductions of original title-pages: Prospectus and specimen of an intended national work, by William and Robert Whistlecraft, of Stow-Market, in Suffolk, harness and collar-makers [pseud.] Intended to comprise the most interesting particulars relating to King Arthur and his Round table. London, J. Murray, 1817[-18]
A burlesque in imitation of Pulci, followed by Byron in Beppo and Don Juan.