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Ronald Walter Harris. 13 : Shelley and the Spirit of Liberty THERE are a number of themes which may be said to run through Shelley's poetry , and one of the most important is that of the necessity of liberty to the human spirit . Much of ...
Ronald Walter Harris. 13 : Shelley and the Spirit of Liberty THERE are a number of themes which may be said to run through Shelley's poetry , and one of the most important is that of the necessity of liberty to the human spirit . Much of ...
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... Shelley's ideas with those of the greatest philosopher of revolt of the period , Karl Marx . Marx too believed in the innate goodness of human nature . He too believed that men had been corrupted - his word was ' alienated ' - not by ...
... Shelley's ideas with those of the greatest philosopher of revolt of the period , Karl Marx . Marx too believed in the innate goodness of human nature . He too believed that men had been corrupted - his word was ' alienated ' - not by ...
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... Shelley's first thought had been to make them brother and sister , for incest was an idea which fascinated the Romantics , both as an unusual experience , and as likely to satisfy the need for a perfect identity of feelings and ...
... Shelley's first thought had been to make them brother and sister , for incest was an idea which fascinated the Romantics , both as an unusual experience , and as likely to satisfy the need for a perfect identity of feelings and ...
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Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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