Mary Shelley : Her Circle and Her Contemporaries

Morrison, Lucy. (Author). Meckler, L. Adam. (Added Author).

Summary: This collection of essays expands critical consideration of Mary Shelley's placement within the age we call "Romantic," wherein her texts converse with those of her family, her circle, and her contemporaries. Several essays address particularly how her texts interact with those of her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley, revealing new depth and breadth to their literary partnership. Others investigate interdisciplinary perspectives, such as her pieces in The Liberal or the ways in which the figure o ...

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ISBN: 1443818682
ISBN: 9781443818681
ISBN: 1443818828
ISBN: 9781443818827
Physical Description: 1 online resource (238 pages)
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Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; COLLABORATIVE AUTHORSHIP AND SHARED TRAVEL IN HISTORY OF A SIX WEEKS' TOUR; COMMUNICATING LIFE; HIDEOUS PROGENIES; MARY SHELLEY AND THE GODWINIAN GOTHIC; SPEAKING BODIES AND FE/MALE DISCOURSES IN PROSERPINE AND THE CENCI; RUINING HISTORY; WRITING FOR THE LIBERAL; LISTEN WHILE YOU READ; "LIKE THE SULTANESS SCHEHERAZADE"; WHITE PAPERS AND BLACK FIGURES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.