Title: Shelley's intellectual system and its Epicurean background /
Authors: Vicario, Michael A., 1950-
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, Philosophy.; Epicurus Influence.; Lucretius Carus, Titus Influence.; Lucretius Carus, Titus.; Atomism History.; Epicureans (Greek philosophy)
Contents: Shelley's modern reception and the historical context of his thought -- Shelley and the limits of skepticism -- The atomic basis of Shelley's intellectual system -- Shelley's Lucretius : the edition of Gilbert Wakefield -- Shelley's Lucretius : the translation of John Mason Good -- 'Splendid blasphemies' : Drummond the Epicurean -- Recovering Shelley's criteria of truth.