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Women of Worth

by Corinne Bird When the opportunity arose to create an exhibition in the Jerwood Centre in honour of International Women’s…

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A Month in Grasmere, with Wordsworthian Flowers

by Brandon Chao-Chi Yen It was on a cold January day that I travelled to Grasmere to start a…

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge The intellectual context of Romanticism William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

'Flashes upon the inward eye’ : Wordsworth, Coleridge and ‘Flashing Flowers’

by Fred Blick Few readers will be aware of the ‘Elizabeth Linnaeus phenomenon’ today; yet over a span of almost…

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Behind Closed Doors: a month of maintenance and conservation at Dove Cottage

For one month a year, in January, Dove Cottage is closed to the public. A small team of staff have…

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Lord Byron Wordsworth and Romanticism

'The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be'’: Ada Lovelace and her mother Annabella Byron

by Eleanor Fitzsimons ‘Never was a bridegroom less in haste’. This worrisome observation was noted down by politician and diarist…

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Wordsworth in Leeds

by Anna Fleming After my blog post reporting my year in Grasmere I return to share my year in Leeds.…

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John Keats Wordsworth and Romanticism

Keats – Strength in beauty: an interview with Nicholas Roe

An interview with Wordsworth Trust trustee, Nicholas Roe, adapted from material by Helen Tope Few writers have a more enduring…

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William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Anne Finch: A Pre-Romantic?

by Tess Somervell At Christmas, 1819, William Wordsworth presented to Lady Mary Lowther, the thirty-four-year-old daughter of his patron, an…

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Dorothy Wordsworth William Wordsworth Wordsworth and Romanticism

Romantic readings: 'To My Sister', by William Wordsworth

by Eavan Boland I've always believed there are certain pieces of writing which are magic doors in locked houses. Just…

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Percy Bysshe Shelley Wordsworth and Romanticism

Shelley in the 21st century

by Graham Henderson Most writing on Shelley seems frustratingly designed for scholarly audiences and much of it is almost unreadable…

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Women of Worth

A Month in Grasmere, with Wordsworthian Flowers

'Flashes upon the inward eye’ : Wordsworth, Coleridge and ‘Flashing Flowers’

Behind Closed Doors: a month of maintenance and conservation at Dove Cottage

'The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be'’: Ada Lovelace and her mother Annabella Byron

Wordsworth in Leeds

Keats – Strength in beauty: an interview with Nicholas Roe

Anne Finch: A Pre-Romantic?

Romantic readings: 'To My Sister', by William Wordsworth

Shelley in the 21st century

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