The Oxford Handbook of Percy Bysshe Shelley
O'Neill, Michael (editor)
| Publication Date |
2013 |
| ISBN |
9780199558360 |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
| Binding |
Hardback |
| Condition |
Near fine, bright copy in very good dust jacket |
| SKU |
22032 |
| Notes |
Small scuff mark to dust jacket to the back else very clean, bright and neat. |
Description
Hardback. 711pp. 42 essays providing an in-depth consideration of Shelley’s life and work including his influences, and his posthumous reputation. Considers ethics, politics, atheism, relationship with women, sexuality, Italy; 12 essays on his poetry - style and development, his place in culture and tradition and their influences including the Bible, music, Milton, mythology, Italian literature, theatre, science, travel, the concept of evil etc; the final section has essays on Shelley criticism from his contemporaries to the present as well as chapters on editing his work, etc.
