Percy Shelley in Context Wilson Hardback Cambridge University Press

Percy Shelley in Context\n\nThe indispensable guide to Shelley's life and career, setting his work in contexts from ancient literature to contemporary culture.\n\nRoss Wilson (Edited by)\n\n9781009223706, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 24 April 2025\n\n393 pages\n22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.746 kg\n\nPercy Shelley was a writer in the broadest sense \u2013 poet, pamphleteer, philosopher, translator, and correspondent \u2013 and one of the most eccentric, fascinating figures of his age. Yet he is emphatically of our age too, continuing to influence contemporary writers, to be referenced in popular culture, and to inspire social and political movements. Bringing together a wide range of contributors from different critical perspectives, this vivid and accessible volume sets Shelley's work in its many contexts \u2013 from ancient literature to contemporary poetry, from his travels around Britain and Europe to his global reception, and from his rivalries with his poetic pee]