[1821] - Shelley writing ‘A Defence of Poetry’ (not published till 1840)
Useful Links and Further Reading
- The Thomas Love Peacock Society, ‘A Defence of Poetry’,
http://www.thomaslovepeacock.net/defence.html
- Project Gutenberg, ‘A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays’,
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/5428/pg5428.html
- Richard L. W. Clarke, ‘Summary of Shelley’s “Defence of Poetry”’,
http://www.rlwclarke.net/Courses/LITS2002/2005–2006/09iShelleyDefenceofPoetrySummary.pdf
- Mark Sandy, ‘Percy Bysshe Shelley: Defence of Poetry’, The Literary Encyclopedia,
http://www.litencyc.com/php/sworks.php?rec=true&UID=5662
- Troy Urquhart, ‘Metaphor, Transfer, and Translation in Plato’s Ion: The Postmodern Platonism of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s A Defence of Poetry’, Romanticism on the Net, 31 (2003),
http://www.erudit.org/revue/ron/2003/v/n31/008700ar.html
- John Ross Baker, ‘Poetry and Language in Shelley’s Defence of Poetry’, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 39.4 (1981),
http://www.jstor.org/pss/430243
- Jean Hall, ‘The Divine and the Dispassionate Selves: Shelley’s Defence and Peacock’s The Four Ages of Poetry’, Keats-Shelley Review, 41 (1992),
http://www.jstor.org/pss/30210434
- Fanny Delisle, A Study of Shelley’s ‘A Defence of Poetry’: A Textual and Critical Evaluation (London, 1974)
- Tracy Ware, ‘Shelley’s Platonism in A Defence of Poetry’, Studies in English Literature, 23.4 (1983), 549–66