Read Shelley's Textual Seductions: Plotting Utopia in the Erotic and Political Works: Volume 4 (RLE: Percy Shelley) - Samuel Lyndon Gladden | PDF Online

First published in 2002. This book surveys how and to what effect Shelley uses erotic narratives to mask political rhetoric within his attempts to describe and bring forth utopia. Posing erotic relationships as both an exemplar of the inequities of power and a paradigm for alternative social orders that dismantle oppressive structures, it argues Shelley’s work imagines a