Wordsworth and Romanticism

John Keats Wordsworth and Romanticism

John Keats and the mysterious ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’

by Ian Reynolds The poem ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ by John Keats was first published on May 10, 1820…

Lynn Shepherd9th July 2020

Dorothy Wordsworth William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

The women in William Wordsworth’s life

by Andrew Wordsworth “Of this be assured, that I shall never go from home for any time again, without…

Lynn Shepherd3rd June 2020

Contemporary creative responses William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Lucy Newlyn’s ‘Vital Stream’

by Adam Neikirk On the Rock of Names my own initials come Just after William’s, to signify His love…

Lynn Shepherd22nd April 2020

Book reviews William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Book review: 'William Wordsworth: A Life', by Stephen Gill

by Chris Townsend 250 years have passed since Wordsworth’s birth, and 31 years since the publication of Stephen Gill’s…

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William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Wordsworth and Solitude

by Stephen Gill When I first got to know Wordsworth's poetry single lines enchanted me without my quite knowing why.…

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John Keats Samuel Taylor Coleridge William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

'Keatswatch' – a natural history game

by Gareth Evans Let's play a short game. Imagine you are sitting silently in a darkened room waiting for a…

scratch26th November 2019

Dramatisations and fictionalisations Mary Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

'Defiant and passionate': a new production of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

by Andrew Weltch Compared to the film adaptations, stage versions of Frankenstein are surprisingly rare, despite a near-90-year head-start. Or…

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the power of perception

by Connor James While discussing “fluxes… of the mind” in his Preface to the 1802 edition of Lyrical Ballads,…

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge Wordsworth and Romanticism

Did Coleridge have Lupus?

by Bethany Askew Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, SLE or Lupus is a chronic, inflammatory, variable autoimmune disease of connective tissue,…

scratch9th September 2019

Claire Clairmont Dramatisations and fictionalisations Film reviews Lord Byron Mary Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Five go mad at the Villa Diodati: Ken Russell’s ‘Gothic’

by Andrew Weltch The creation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a fascinating tale in its own right. In the summer…

scratch23rd August 2019

John Keats and the mysterious ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’

The women in William Wordsworth’s life

Lucy Newlyn’s ‘Vital Stream’

Book review: 'William Wordsworth: A Life', by Stephen Gill

Wordsworth and Solitude

'Keatswatch' – a natural history game

'Defiant and passionate': a new production of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Wordsworth, Coleridge, and the power of perception

Did Coleridge have Lupus?

Five go mad at the Villa Diodati: Ken Russell’s ‘Gothic’

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