Tagged: John Keats

On John Keats’s 218th Birthday…

… here, what to my mind remains, besides & on a par with the poems, his greatest contribution to 20C & 21C poetics & thought,  & found in his  Letter to George and Tom Keats,...

Keats: Killed by a review?

This week’s TLS has an interesting piece on the famous July 1821 letter signed “Y” (most certainly, we now know,  Charles Cowden Clarke) which suggests that one major cause of John Keats’s death was...