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‘A Song in the Night’: Reconsidering John Clare’s Later Asylum Poetry

  • Whitehead J
Springer International Publishing, (2020), 275-296
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-43374-1_13
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This chapter considers the critical status of John Clare's asylum poetry, especially the later poems of the Northampton asylum period. Drawing in particular on recent work from the social history of medicine and psychiatry, the chapter aims to challenge some widespread …

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Whitehead, J. (2020). ‘A Song in the Night’: Reconsidering John Clare’s Later Asylum Poetry. In Palgrave Advances in John Clare Studies (pp. 275–296). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43374-1_13

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