“Forcing some lone ghost […] to render up the tale of what we are”: The Evolution of Traditional Spectral Talks in Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Work

Since Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) started his career with Gothic literature, accusatory ghosts entered his poetry very early, but as the poet grew up and experienced the deaths of loved ones, the Gothic thrill soon gave way to a more composed “converse” with the “departed dead,” in order to unf...

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Main Author: Fabien Desset
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2025-05-01
Series:Caliban: French Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caliban/13866
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