
A Preface to Shelley
P. Hodgart(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 1. April 1985
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-0-582-35369-5 (ISBN)
Description
This volume discusses the life and work of Percy Bysshe Shelley in the social and political context of the world and time in which he lived.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
281 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-35369-5 (9780582353695)
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Person
Patricia Hodgart was a scholar of Girton College, Cambridge, and subsequently taught for several colleges in the university. For a considerable time she has been Chief Examiner in the Romantic period with the Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate. Together with Theodore Redpath she compiled Romantic Perspectives (Harrap, 1964).
Content
Introduction, Patricia Hodgart; Part one The Writer and his Setting; Chapter 102 Family trees, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 103 Chronological table, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 1 Shelley's earlyThe making of a gentleman, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 3 The historical background, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 4 Shelley's philosophical beliefs, Patricia Hodgart; Part two Critical Survey; Chapter 5 The writer and his craft, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 6 A critical examination of some poetry, Patricia Hodgart; Part three Reference Section; Chapter 104 The Shelley circle: family and friends, Patricia Hodgart; Chapter 105 The traveller: a Shelley gazetteer, Patricia Hodgart; further-reading Further reading, Patricia Hodgart;