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The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, vol. 2.(Book review)

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From: Wordsworth Circle
Date: 20050922
Author:Vail, Jeffery

Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume II. Ed. Donald H. Reiman and Neil Fraistat.

(Johns Hopkins Univ. Pr., 2004.) 920 $85.00

The second volume of The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley contains the "Esdaile Notebook" and Queen Mab. The "Esdaile Notebook" consists of fifty-eight early poems, fifty-one of which were collected and arranged by Shelley in late 1812 and early 1813, for publication by his friend, Thomas Hookham. Although Shelley originally wanted Hookham to publish the poems in the same volume with his blasphemous Queen ...

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