- Queen Mab is the queen of the fairies, a figure deeply rooted in English folklore. She is not a character in Shakespeare's plays but is famous within his works.
- Is Queen Mab the reason that Romeo suffers an untimely death? Romeo, after all, never allowed Mercutio to finish his story on the dangers of Queen Mab.
- After Ianthe falls asleep, she is visited by the powerful folkloric fairy Queen Mab, who casts a spell to allow Ianthe’s soul to separate from her body.
- Queen Mab was influential in nineteenth century British politics, but the quality of the poem, despite the poet’s erudition, is debatable.
- Who is Queen Mab? Mercutio jests with Romeo, musing that Mab, the bringer of dreams, has visited his lovesick friend.
- In this speech from Act 1, Scene 4 of Romeo and Juliet, Mercutio tells of Queen Mab, a fairy who stirs dreams.
- Queen Mab, poem in nine cantos by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published in 1813. Shelley’s first major poem—written in blank verse—is a utopian political epic that...
- Read in English by Librivox volunteers Queen Mab is the first major poetic work by Percy Bysshe Shelley and serves as a foundation to his theory of revolution.
- Beautiful and enduring, Percy Bysshe Shelley’s “Queen Mab” is a timeless masterpiece spun from the dreams and fantasies of the great Romantic poet.
- A queen appearing in Celtic mythology. She is the queen of Connacht in Ireland. Her name means "she who intoxicates."