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 John Clare Quotes
694 words, approx. 2 pages
 John Clare ( 13 July , 1793 - 20 May , 1864 ) was an English poet, commonly known as "the Northamptonshire Peasant Poet". The son of a farm labourer, he was born at Helpston near Peterborough. Sourced Poems Chiefly from Manuscript And what is Life? —... 
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 Biography of John Clare
6,570 words, approx. 22 pages
 John Clare is the quintessential Romantic poet. As an agricultural laborer, he lived in the closest communion with nature possible for civilized man. At the same time he acquired as little formal education as one could have and survive as a literary... summary from source:
Biography of John Clare
5,006 words, approx. 17 pages
A discussion of John Clare 's prose writings must be as much an account of the reception and publishing history of his work as it is a biographical sketch of the man himself. His life was a struggle from a disadvantaged peasant background to achieve...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Clare Information
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John Clare (13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864) was an English poet, in his time commonly known as "the Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", born the son of a farm labourer at Helpston (which, at the time of his birth, was in the Soke of Peterborough, which itself...
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 Contemporary Review John Clare by Himself.
10/01/1997: 839 words, approx. 3 pages This volume, we are told, 'extends, corrects and thus replaces The Autobiographical Writings of John Clare (1983) edited by Eric Robinson.' What this volume misses is a chronology of Clare's life. But there are delightful woodgravings by John Lawrence. Clare's spelling and idiosyncratic grammar... summary from source:
Wordsworth Circle John Clare: A Biography.(Book Review)
09/22/2004: 1,811 words, approx. 6 pages Jonathan Bate, John Clare: A Biography (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and London: Picador, 2003), xix + 648. $40.00/[pounds sterling]25 Jonathan Bate, ed., "I Am": The Selected Poetry of John Clare (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003), xxiii +...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Tim Chilcott
13,623 words, approx. 45 pages
In the following essay, Chilcott presents a close study of the structure of The Shepherd's Calendar.
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Critical Essay by Anne D. Wallace
13,140 words, approx. 44 pages
In the following essay, Wallace compares Clare and William Wordsworth with regard to their individual renderings of rural/pastoral subjects in their poetry.
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Critical Essay by James C. McKusick
10,441 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, McKusick explores Clare's ecological consciousness. singling the poet out for his sensitivity toward nature and his vehement support for environmental preservation, and calling his oeuvre “a powerful and suggestive model for contemporary ecological writing.”
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