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Callaghan, Madeleine. Ed(S): O'Neill, Michael; Howe, Anthony - Oxford Handbook Of Percy Bysshe Shelley - 9780199558360 - V9780199558360
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Oxford Handbook Of Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Description for Oxford Handbook Of Percy Bysshe Shelley Hardback. The book is an authoritative and up-to-date collection of original essays on one of the greatest of all English poets, Percy Bysshe Shelley. It covers a wide range of topics, exploring Shelley's life and work from various angles. Editor(s): O'Neill, Michael; Howe, Anthony. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 733 pages, 1 black-and-white halftone. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; DSBF; DSC; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1436.
The Oxford Handbook of Percy Bysshe Shelley takes stock of developments in the study of a major Romantic poet and prose writer, and seeks to advance Shelley studies in new directions. It consists of forty-two chapters written by an international cast of established and emerging scholar-critics. This Handbook is divided into five thematic sections: Biography and Relationships; Prose; Poetry; Cultures, Traditions, Influences, and Afterlives. The first section reappraises Shelley's life and relationships, including those with his publishers through whom he sought to reach an audience for the 'Ashes and sparks' of his thought, and with women, creative collaborators as well ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
733
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Number of Pages
734
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199558360
SKU
V9780199558360
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Ref
99-34

About Callaghan, Madeleine. Ed(S): O'Neill, Michael; Howe, Anthony
Michael O'Neill is a well-known critic of poetry, and has written monographs on Shelley (1989), Romanticism and the Self-Conscious Poem (1997), and The All-Sustaining Air (2007). He edited The Cambridge History of English Poetry (2010), and has also co-edited (with Madeleine Callaghan) Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry: Hardy to Mahon (2011), and a much-praised anthology of Romantic poetry with detailed ... Read more

Reviews for Oxford Handbook Of Percy Bysshe Shelley
The result is nothing less than a fascinating, encyclopaedic account of the many genres, modes, and concerns of Shelley's writing, the many contemporary and academic approaches to that writing, and Shelley's many and varied influences on subsequent cultural texts.
Cian Duffy, European Romantic Review
... not only contextualizes many of the recent developments in Shelley studies, but also ... Read more

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