Homeless at Home:  John Clare and the Romantic Nightwalkers

Dr Matthew Beaumont (University College London)

14 December 2015, 6pm

The University of Northampton, School of the Arts

MR57 Maidwell Building, Avenue Campus

This open-to-all talk sets the Northamptonshire poet John Clare in the literary and historical context of the Romantic practice of walking at night in a rural setting, as practised, amongst others, by William Wordsworth. Read the rest of this entry →