TY - BOOK AU - Cronin,Richard TI - Paper pellets: British literary culture after Waterloo SN - 9780199582532 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 820.9007 C R P 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - English literature KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - Literature and society KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Literature publishing KW - Dueling KW - Intellectual life N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-255) and index; Two duels -- Two dinners -- Personalities -- Flesh-coloured silk -- Remembering peebles -- Mr. Knight's best small capitals -- Pistols and horsewhips -- Disunity of mind : the novel as magazine -- Practical asyndeton : the poem as magazine -- Cruel mockeries -- Jack and Gill -- Two cultures N2 - This study begins with two fatal duels as an introduction to a literary period best defined by its antagonisms. Exploring three publishing phenomena of the age; the novels of Walter Scott, Byron's Don Juan, and the new literary magazines, it attempts a reconfiguration of our understanding of literary culture after Waterloo ER -