Percy Bysshe Shelley: Unveiling the Genius of Shelley through Symonds' Scholarly Analysis

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In "Percy Bysshe Shelley," John Addington Symonds offers a meticulous exploration of the life and works of one of the most profound figures of the Romantic era. Symonds' literary style is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep analytical insights, blending biography with literary criticism to present Shelley not only as a poet but as a thinker whose revolutionary ideas challenge societal norms. The book situates Shelley within the rich tapestry of Romantic literature, examining his relationships with contemporaries and the philosophical undercurrents that shaped his poetic vision, thus providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his contributions to literature and political thought. John Addington Symonds (1840-1893), an English poet, literary historian, and critic, was profoundly influenced by the cultural and social upheaval of his time. His openness about his own homosexuality and his advocacy for individual freedom resonate deeply in his analysis of Shelley, who also grappled with themes of identity and rebellion against the constraints of society. Symonds'Äô academic background in classical studies and his passion for Romantic poetry underscore his empathy towards Shelley'Äôs struggles and triumphs, illuminating the poet's multifaceted character. Readers interested in the nuances of Romantic poetry and the complexities of individual authenticity will find "Percy Bysshe Shelley" an invaluable resource. Symonds'Äô deft synthesis of biography and literature not only enriches our understanding of Shelley'Äôs work but also invites reflection on broader themes of creativity, passion, and the pursuit of truth. This scholarly yet accessible narrative positions Shelley as an enduring figure whose ideals continue to resonate in contemporary discourse.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066234546

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E-bok: 6. desember 2019

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