Walking North with Keats - Kyros Walker, Carol
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Recaptures the landscapes, landmarks, poetry and letters of Keats' epic walk of 1818 in this revised edition of 90's classic In the summer of 1818, John Keats and his friend, Charles Brown, headed north to Scotland on a walking tour to visit Burns country and the rugged, romantic landscape beyond. They planned a route that would first take them through Northern England, the Lake District and Wordsworth country. Their goal was to reach John O'Groats and return by way of Perthshire. Capturing the landscapes, landmarks, poetry and letters of Keats's epic walk, Carol Kyros Walker retraced Keats's…mehr

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Recaptures the landscapes, landmarks, poetry and letters of Keats' epic walk of 1818 in this revised edition of 90's classic In the summer of 1818, John Keats and his friend, Charles Brown, headed north to Scotland on a walking tour to visit Burns country and the rugged, romantic landscape beyond. They planned a route that would first take them through Northern England, the Lake District and Wordsworth country. Their goal was to reach John O'Groats and return by way of Perthshire. Capturing the landscapes, landmarks, poetry and letters of Keats's epic walk, Carol Kyros Walker retraced Keats's footsteps originally in 1978-1979 and again in the autumns of 2015 and 2016 allowing readers to 'walk' alongside him. This updated edition documents photographically both the original and the later journeys, reassessing the cultural picture of Scotland, and providing an intimate glimpse into Keats's life, friendship and family ties. Carol Kyros Walker is Professor Emerita of English, City Colleges of Chicago, Daley College. She is the author-photographer of works on the Scottish tours of Dorothy and William Wordsworth and S. T. Coleridge.
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Carol Kyros Walker is Professor Emerita, City Colleges of Chicago. She is the author of Walking North with Keats, Yale UP, 1992, Dorothy Wordsworth's Recollections of a Tour in Scotland, Yale UP, 1997, Breaking Away: Coleridge in Scotland, Yale UP, 2002. She is also a professional photographer, having been a visiting artist at the School of Art Institute of Chicago.