P B Shelley

Author : Jacqueline Mulhallen
Publisher : Revolutionary Lives
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 074533461X

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Percy Bysshe Shelley by Jacqueline Mulhallen Pdf

Today, Percy Bysshe Shelley is an emblem of the Romantic movement and one of the lights of English culture--his poems memorized by schoolchildren, his life honored with a memorial in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner. That wasn't always the case, however. In his own day, Shelley was widely loathed, seen as an immoral atheist and a traitor to his class for his revolutionary politics. His work was damned as well, receiving scathing reviews rooted as much in disapproval of his politics and personal life as in the verse itself. That's the Shelley that Jacqueline Mulhallen brings to life in this accessible, political biography: the Shelley who, though writing when the working class was in its infancy, clearly grasped--and wanted to change--the system of oppression under which laborers and women lived. The revolutionary Shelley, Mulhallen shows, has long served as an inspiration to figures from Karl Marx to W. B. Yeats to the poets and writers of today, and for popular movements like the Chartists and the suffragettes, even as his public image and poetry became part of the establishment. An engaging look at one of English history and literature's most compelling, complicated, and talented figures, Percy Bysshe Shelley will be a valuable contribution to our understanding of the man and his work.

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 917 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2005-01-21
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781421411088

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The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Winners of an Honorable Mention from the Modern Language Association's Prize for a Distinguished Scholarly Edition Writing to his publisher in 1813, Shelley expressed the hope that two of his major works "should form one volume"; nearly two centuries later, the second volume of the Johns Hopkins edition of The Complete Poetry fulfills that wish for the first time. This volume collects two important pieces: Queen Mab and The Esdaile Notebook. Privately issued in 1813, Queen Mab was perhaps Shelley's most intellectually ambitious work, articulating his views of science, politics, history, religion, society, and individual human relations. Subtitled A Philosophical Poem: With Notes, it became his most influential—and pirated—poem during much of the nineteenth century, a favorite among reformers and radicals. The Esdaile Notebook, a cycle of fifty-eight early poems, exhibits an astonishing range of verse forms. Unpublished until 1964, this sequence is vital in understanding how the poet mastered his craft. As in the acclaimed first volume, these works have been critically edited by Donald H. Reiman and Neil Fraistat. The poems are presented as Shelley intended, with textual variants included in footnotes. Following the poems are extensive discussions of the circumstances of their composition and the influences they reflect; their publication or circulation by other means; their reception at the time of publication and in the decades since; their re-publication, both authorized and unauthorized; and their place in Shelley's intellectual and aesthetic development.

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1824
Category : English poetry
ISBN : OXFORD:400271424

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Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1820
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BSB:BSB11714676

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Queen Mab by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-03-27
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780486114149

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Ode to the West Wind and Other Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Treasury of 37 well-known and representative poems by great Romantic poet includes "Ode to the West Wind," "To a Skylark," "Adonais," "Ozymandias," "Hymn to Intellectual Beauty," many more. Lists of titles and first lines.

Author : John Keats,Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2013-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1494104288

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John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley, V1 by John Keats,Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

This is a new release of the original 1932 edition.

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1846
Category : English poetry
ISBN : PRNC:32101067175511

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The Minor Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Every poet has major works and minor works. This volume collects many of Shelley's lesser known and most frequently overlooked poems.

Author : Donald H. Reiman,Neil Fraistat
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2003-05-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780801877957

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The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Donald H. Reiman,Neil Fraistat Pdf

The first American edition of Shelley's complete poetry since 1892—with more poems, fragments, and collations than any previous collective edition. Winner of the Richard J. Finneran Award of the Society for Textual Scholarship, CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRL A milestone in literary scholarship, the publication of the Johns Hopkins edition of The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley makes available for the first time critically edited clear texts of all poems and translations that Shelley published or circulated among friends, as well as diplomatic texts of his significant incomplete poetic drafts and fragments. Edited upon historical principles by Donald H. Reiman and Neil Fraistat, the multi volume edition will offer more poems and fragments than any previous collective edition, arranged in the order of their first circulation. These texts are followed by the most extensive collations hitherto available and detailed commentaries that describe their contextual origins and subsequent reception. Rejected passages of released poems appear as supplements to those poems, while other poetic drafts that Shelley rejected or left incomplete at his death will be grouped according to either their publication histories or the notebooks in which they survive. Volume One includes Shelley's first four works containing poetry (all prepared for publication before his expulsion from Oxford), as well as "The Devil's Walk" (circulated in August 1812), and a series of short poems that he sent to friends between 1809 and 1814, including a bawdy satire on his parents and "Oh wretched mortal," a poem never before published. An appendix discusses poems lost or erroneously attributed to the young Shelley. "These early poems are important not only biographically but also aesthetically, for they provide detailed evidence of how Shelley went about learning his craft as a poet, and the differences between their tone and that of his mature short poetry index a radical change in his self-image . . . The poems in Volume I, then, demonstrate Shelley's capacity to write verse in a range of stylistic registers. This early verse, even in its most abandoned forays into Sensibility, the Gothic, political satire, and vulgarity—perhaps especially in these most apparently idiosyncratic gestures—provides telling access to its own cultural moment, as well as to Shelley's art and thought in general."—from the Editorial Overview

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1839
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:500867113

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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 944 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-05
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780141395227

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Selected Poems and Prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

A major new anthology of Percy Bysshe Shelley's work, edited by Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy. 'My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!' Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the leading English Romantics and is critically regarded among the finest lyric poets in the English language. His major works include the long visionary poems 'Prometheus Unbound' and 'Adonais', an elegy on the death of John Keats. His shorter, classic verses include 'To a Skylark', 'Mont Blanc' and 'Ode to the West Wind'. This important new edition collects his best poetry and prose, revealing how his writings weave together the political, personal, visionary and idealistic. This Penguin Classics edition includes a fascinating introduction, notes and other materials by leading Shelley scholars, Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy.

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1925
Category : English poetry
ISBN : CUB:P103011605015

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Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Author : Anna Mercer
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2019-07-26
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781000024173

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The Collaborative Literary Relationship of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley by Anna Mercer Pdf

How did Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, two of the most iconic and celebrated authors of the Romantic Period, contribute to each other’s achievements? This book is the first to dedicate a full-length study to exploring the nature of the Shelleys’ literary relationship in depth. It offers new insights into the works of these talented individuals who were bound together by their personal romance and shared commitment to a literary career. Most innovatively, the book describes how Mary Shelley contributed significantly to Percy Shelley’s writing, whilst also discussing Percy’s involvement in her work. A reappraisal of original manuscripts reveals the Shelleys as a remarkable literary couple, participants in a reciprocal and creative exchange. Hand-written evidence shows Mary adding to Percy’s work in draft and vice-versa. A focus on the Shelleys’ texts – set in the context of their lives and especially their travels – is used to explain how they enabled one another to accomplish a quality of work which they might never have achieved alone. Illustrated with reproductions from their notebooks and drafts, this volume brings Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley to the forefront of emerging scholarship on collaborative literary relationships and the social nature of creativity.

Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1840
Category : Italy
ISBN : ONB:+Z177103400

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Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments, by Percy Bysshe Shelley Pdf

Author : Husni Mansoor Nasser Saleh
Publisher : GRIN Verlag
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-17
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9783668798137

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Re-Visiting P.B. Shelley's Antithesism and Creed from a Middle Eastern Perspective by Husni Mansoor Nasser Saleh Pdf

Scientific Essay from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: -, , course: Dr. Rafiq Zakaria Campus; Ph.D, language: English, abstract: Religiosity has probably a definite place in Shelley’s works. He has dealt with various creeds, doctrines and religions. His poems and essays have been partly allocated to directly or indirectly reform religious institutions, re-correct their personal-biased representatives and re-adopt himself to a desired creed. Seemingly he has been occupied in being accused of atheism to the level he called himself an atheist which may mean an antitheist- a contemplator, what others have decided for him, an atheist of a religion that its tops incite committing heinous acts against humanity in the name of God or an allusion in which he means to say if you religiosnism is like what you cruelly act and decadently behave, I consider myself an atheist of that religiosity. He appears to have found his antique clock which he had been seeking for so long in a certain monotheistic belief. The researcher focuses in this study on an overlooked creed in previous studies while other beliefs and creeds may be peeked out. It sheds light through descriptive and analytical approach together with reader’s-oriented response on major characteristics in Shelley’s life, letters and poems together with exposing some different critics’ and researchers’ views.

Author : Edward Dowden
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BSB:BSB11572889

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The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Edward Dowden Pdf