Download or read book Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Literary Celebrity written by E. Eisner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-09-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While artistically ambitious poets of the era are often characterized as preferring a lasting future fame to contemporary popularity, this book reveals that a sophisticated, strategic and fascinated engagement with new modes of fame was central to the experiments with literary form of poets such as Byron, Keats, Shelley and Barrett Browning.