Wordsworth Grasmere has launched a self-guided spring Daffodil Trail, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the landscape that inspired ...
Wordsworth is a massively significant figure for a number of reasons. First of all, he originated a new kind of poetry. Whereas previous poets had mainly dealt with political and moral issues (often ...
THE introductory lines which appear in the complete collection of Wordsworth's poems crystallise, with such singular fitness, the point of view so ably expressed in the supplement to NATURE of January ...
THE important question is surely not whether Wordsworth should now and again have scoffed at men of science with or without provocation, but whether the poems as a whole suggest that he felt at heart ...
IN THIS SEASON of cancelled parties, the 250th anniversary of William Wordsworth’s birth will also go unmarked in public. Celebrations of the English poet, born on April 7th 1770, should have bloomed ...
Nature. We all know what it means. (Cows, the sky, puddles, volcanoes …) But what does it mean to have this single, oddly abstract word for the entire domain of the organic and nonhuman? How did we ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jonathan Bate, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) Musical performances ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Musical performances usually happen in concert halls or clubs, but famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma is exploring a new venue: U.S. national parks. In a project called Our Common Nature, Ma is ...