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Bibliography

CRITICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

Posthumous portrait of Shelley writing
Prometheus Unbound Artist: Joseph Severn

Poetry

  • Shelley’s Poetry and Prose, ed. Donald Reiman and Sharon Powers, Norton Critical Edition, 1977; revised 2001. An excellent one-volume paperback, with well-edited texts
  • The Major Works, ed. Zachary Leader and Michael O’Neill. Oxford University Press, 2003. An excellent paperback edition.
  • The Complete Poetry, ed. Donald Reiman and Neil Fraistat, The Johns Hopkins University Press, vol. 1, 2000; vol. 2, 2004.
  • Poems, ed. G.M. Matthews and Kelvin Everest, Longman Annotated edition, vol. 1, 1989; vol. 2, 2000; vol. 3 forthcoming. A well-edited, heavily annotated scholarly edition

Sonnet on Percy Bysshe Shelley by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Prose

  • Prose Works, ed. E.B. Murray, Oxford University Press 1993.

Manuscript changes in the poet’s own copy
of Queen Mab (London: Printed by P.B. Shelley, 1813)

Correspondence

  • The Letters, ed. F. L. Jones, 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1964.
  • Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822, ed. Editor Kenneth Neill Cameron, 10 vols., Harvard University Press, 1961—200. It contains the documents in Carl H. Pforzheimer Collectionof Shelleyana (it includes poems, letters, and vegetarian recipes)

Queen Mab. First edition

Facsimile

  • Reiman, Donald. Manuscripts of the Younger Romantics: Shelley (9 vols., 1985—) and The Bodleian Shelley Manuscripts (23 vols., 1986—.

Mary Shelley

Criticism:

  • Gelpi, Barbara. Shelley’s Goddess, Oxford University Press, 1992
  • Behrendt, Stephen, Shelley and his Audiences, University of Nebraska Press, 1989
  • Betty T. Bennett and Stuart Curran, eds. Shelley: Poet and Legislator of the World, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996
  • Cameron, Kenneth Neill. Shelley: The Golden Years, Harvard University Press, 1974. Two good studies on Shelley’s life and works.
  • Cameron, Kenneth Neill. Young Shelley: Genesis of a Radical, Octagon Books, 1973.
  • Chernaik, Judith, The Lyrics of Shelley, Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1972
  • Cronin, Richard, Shelley’s Poetic Thoughts, Palgrave Macmillan, 1981
  • Curran, Stuart. Shelley’s “Cenci”: Scorpions Ringed with Fire, Princeton University Press, 1970
  • Curran, Stuart. Shelley’s Annus Mirabilis: The Maturing of an Epic Vision, Huntington Library Press, 1975. A study of the poetry of 1819—20
  • Dawson, P.M.S. The Unacknowledged Legislator: Shelley and Politics, Oxford University Press, 1980.
  • Reiman, Donald. Percy Bysshe Shelley, Twayne Publishers, 1969; rev. 1990. A good brief introduction
  • Duff, David. Romance and Revolution: Shelley and the Politics of a Genre, Cambridge University Press, 1994
  • Wasserman, Earl. Ed. Shelley: A Critical Reading, The Johns Hopkins University Press 1971. A major, comprehensive study of the poetry
  • Everest, Kelvin. ed, Shelley Revalued: Essays from the Gregynog Conference, Barnes & Noble, 1983
  • Hoagwood, T. A. Skepticism and Ideology: Shelley’s Political Prose and Its Context from Bacon to Marx, University of Iowa Press, 1988
  • Hogle, Jerrold. Shelley’s Process: Radical Transference and the Development of His Major Works, Oxford University Press, 1988
  • Holmes, Richard. Shelley: The Pursuit, NYRB Classics 1974. A biography.
  • Keach, William. Shelley’s Style, Routledge, 1985
  • O’Neill, Michael*, Romanticism and the Self-Conscious Poem, Oxford* University Press, 1997
  • Shelley, Longman, 1995
  • The Human Mind’s Imaginings: Conflict and Achievement in Shelley’s Poetry, Oxford University Press, 1989
  • Rogers, Neville, Shelley At Work, Oxford University Press, 1967
  • Woodman, Ross. The Apocalyptic Vision in the Poetry of Shelley, University of Toronto Press, 1964
  • Sperry, Stuart. Shelley’s Major Verse: The Narrative and Dramatic Poetry, Harvard University Press, 1988
  • Wolfson, Susan. Formal Charges: The Shaping of Poetry in British Romanticism, Stanford University Press, 1997)
  • Bonca, Teddi Chichester. Shelley’s Mirrors of Love, State University of New York Press, 1999)
  • Clark, Timothy and Jerrold E. Hoggle, eds. Evaluating Shelley, Edinburgh University Press, 1996
  • Clark, Timothy. Embodying Revolution: The Figure of the Poet in Shelley’s Poetry, Oxford University Press, 1989
  • Morton, Timothy . Shelley and the Revolution in Taste, Cambridge University Press, 2006
  • The Cambridge Companion to Shelley, Cambridge University Press, 2006
  • Webb, Timothy. Shelley: A Voice Not Understood. Humanities Press 1977. A good introductory survey.