The poet John Keats made his way back from central London to the house he shared with Charles Brown in Hampstead. He was seated on the outside of the stagecoach through a bitter February evening to ...

"Bright Star,” a popular recent movie about the relationship between English Romantic poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne, has caused a stir and reawakened the general interest in the poetry of this ...

Selected and Edited by Jeffrey N. Cox, professor of English and of comparative literature and humanities, and associate vice chancellor for faculty affairs W. W. Norton This Norton Critical Edition ...

Roe accurately points out that Keats’ enthusiasm for mythology that the other Romantic poets had given up on as old-fashioned enabled “writers as diverse as Tennyson, Pound, Eliot, Walcott and Heaney” ...

If the bare act of sex were enough for us, we wouldn’t complicate it with our imaginings, with poetry, with movies. Like John Keats’ poetry, “Bright Star” — the new biopic about the Romantic poet — is ...

There's beauty and darkness in his work, says Sandra Rosenberg John Keats One of the great pleasures of my teaching life this year has been teaching John Keats to my Leaving Cert students. I don't ...

John Keats’ life, love and death make him a romantic cliche and a fine subject for a period romance in Bright Star. Consider — his now-revered poetry was scorned in his lifetime. He was genteel yet ...

After all, Keats' poetry wasn't that different from the poetry of the Classical era. Especially in his longer poems he often used classical mythology that featured archaic, ...

The poet John Keats is remembered as one “whose name was writ in water.” He died aged 25 from tuberculosis, which had killed so many of his family that he felt cursed. Keats’s study of pharmacy and ...

If you were a poet, do you think a series of poor reviews would literally kill you? If you were a medical student, do you think you would throw over the prospect of a respected and secure career for ...