Power and Self-consciousness in the Poetry of Shelley

achievement activity Ahrimanic already appears attempt awareness Beauty become begin believe Blake Caleb Williams called century characters Christian Coleridge Complete conception consciousness continued critics daemonic dark death depths doubt effect elements emotion example existence experience fear feeling figure final forces Gothic hope human ideal ideas imagination important individual influence intellectual intense interest Italy knowledge landscape later light limits literary living London look magic magnetism man's material means Metaphysics mind moral move mysterious nature novel objects occult once original painted veil passage perception perhaps philosophical poem poet poetic poetry possible present Prometheus Unbound reality reason remains response Romantic scepticism seems sense Sensibility sentimental shapes Shelley Shelley's sometimes soul Speculations spirit suggests terror things thought tradition truth turn ultimate understanding universe vision visionary whole writing