James Castell is a Lecturer in English Literature at Cardiff University, where he teaches courses on Romantic and twentieth-century poetry and poetics. He has articles on Wordsworth in The Oxford Handbook to William Wordsworth and the Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature and is currently completing a monograph on Wordsworth and animal life.
Chase Pielak’s Memorializing Animals during the Romantic Period explores the disruptive potential of animals in British Romantic literature and the surprising encounters that they induce, both in life and from beyond the grave. For this … Continue reading →