Shelley’s angry, violent poem was written in direct response to the Peterloo Massacre in Manchester in 1819, in which a demonstration in favour of parliamentary reform was attacked by local yeomanry, ...
this volume offers an introduction to the poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. The selection, compiled and introduced by Professor Hamilton, are supplemented with extensive notes shedding light on ...
Miranda and Kate Singer, offers a rigorous assessment of Percy Shelley's work and influence 200 years after the first posthumous edition of his poems was published. Brave, self-aware, and critically ...
When Frankenstein was first published in 1818, critics were divided. Some were appalled by the lurid details of the writer’s ...
Hip-Hop star Akala and poet Hannah Lowe explore Shelley’s poem ‘Ozymandias’ and how it illustrates the transience of power. The clip uses Anthony Gormley's artwork "Another Place" on Crosby ...
wrote Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1817. More than 200 years later ... Millions of schoolchildren may be rejoicing that poetry can be dropped for GCSEs in England because of the coronavirus disruption.
The participants included the poet and scoundrel Lord Byron, his sometime girlfriend Claire Clairmont, John Polidori (Byron’s doctor), poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Shelley’s wife Mary.
In a press statement, Wessels explains that Ode To The West Wind pulls its title and themes from a Percy Shelley poem, while ...
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
David A Annand's design depicts the poet on a chaise-longue The public are being asked to help choose a statue to commemorate the poet Percy Bysshe ... is based on Shelley's 1819 poem Ode to ...
My work pays close attention to the workings of poetry to consider the contested significance and singularity of the poet to their culture. My new project is to prepare a new edition of Percy Bysshe ...
The author’s name is in the title, and considering how influential this novel has been — and how, in the original film, she’s credited as Mrs. Percy Shelley — it is a significant gesture.