Percy Shelley (the sociable nightingale) [ Art and Literature ]
… genius, critics in the last decades have tried to situate him more accurately in the sociable world of his days, both in England and in Italy, and to link this sociability to his keen sense of the complexity of poetic influence, notably in … without violence.’ 5 5 . Kevin Gilmartin, Prints Politics: The Press and Radical Opposition in Early Nineteenth-Century England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), p. 221. As a result, this circle of fellow poets and writers – not … Routledge, 2020). Indeed, Shelley’s friendship with Byron has long been seen as an emblem of the Romantic movement in England. Yet this friendship was also rather strained, as Shelley saw Byron as both a model and a rival who exacerbated …
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