Richard Gravil (Director) on Wordsworth
at the
Sacred Sites
Nicholas Roe (St Andrews) on
Wordsworth in France, 1790-93
Frederick Burwick (UCLA) on Wordsworth in
Goslar
Paige Tovey (Durham) on Wordsworth and
Shelley in the Alps
Claire Lamont (Newcastle University) on Yarrow
Unvisited, Visited, Revisited
Daniel Robinson (Widener University) on
Wordsworth and the Duddon
Christopher Simons (ICU Tokyo) on Wordsworth in
London
David Chandler (Doshisha) on Wordsworth in
Italy
Two afternoon papers
The Ladies of Llangollen: Wordsworth in Wales (Deborah Pfuntner)
Three Days in Germany: the 1820 Tour (Dietrich Fischer)
+ Poetry readings + Early morning walks
+ Afternoon fell walks or local walks around Rydal and Grasmere
+ Excursions to Long
Meg and her Daughters, Greta Hall, Dove Cottage, Rydal Mount, Abbott
Hall
Our bus will leave Oxenholme
Railway Station for Rydal at 1415 on 20 February.
We will take people to Windermere
Railway on 25 February leaving Rydal Hall at at 10.00 and Dove Cottage at 13.30.
The Wordsworth Winter
School devotes four full days of
lectures, discussions and readings to immersion in the poetry of
Wordsworth and his contemporaries. There are two lectures, a seminar
and a poetry reading on each of the main days. Afternoons are
devoted to a special event (in this case an afternoon of
postgraduate papers), a walk or an excursion.
All events
are at Rydal Hall. We do not
accept residential bookings for less than the full period.
Prices in brackets include the conference fee.
All
except two rooms at Rydal Hall are
now expected to be 'en suite'.
|
Room Style |
Sole use |
Shared |
|
Single |
350
(500) |
- |
|
Single View |
380
(530) |
- |
|
Twin |
350
(500) |
300
(450) |
|
Twin View |
380
(530) |
330
(480) |
|
Double |
350 (500) |
300 (450) |
|
Double
View |
380
(530) |
330 (480) |
Non-residential rates are £240 with lunch and £330 with dinner
(includes first evening reception and dinner).
Attendance by the day is £60 with lunch, or £78 with lunch and dinner,
and must be pre-booked.
We offer a limited number of subsidised residential places for bona fide
unwaged students at £325 (inclusive).
For last year's
Programme, a Gallery and the Registration
form (with Google payment buttons), please see the links above and below.
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Further information may be
obtained from
The Director, Richard Gravil
◘
richardgravil@hotmail.com
The Administrator, Fiona Gravil ◘
wordsworth_conferences@hotmail.co.uk
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