Shelley and the romantic revolution Author:F. A Lea Mr. Lea examines Shelley not only in terms of his poetry but also in the light of his contributions to the political and philosophical ferment of his times. The assessment is made all the more difficult, Lea admits, because so many of the poet's personal papers were destroyed by his family at his death and because critical opinion of him in the ... more »century after his death fluctuated from one extreme to the other.THIS TITLE IS CITED AND RECOMMENDED BY: Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.« less