The Wordsworth-Coleridge Association will hold its festive annual lunch on January 4, from 11:30 (cash bar) to 1:30, at Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery at 1 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, Ill., incidentally during the MLA meeting. The lunch is a convivial gathering of British and European Romanticists and their friends, colleagues, and graduate students, members and non-members of the Association and the MLA. It is subsidized and hosted by the beloved Association President, James McKusick, and co-sponsored by the John Clare Society of North America. Advance reservations are requested by December 30. Please remit $35.00 per person either by check, payable to the John Clare Society (sent to Dean Jim McKusick, Honors College, Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City, 5030 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Mo., 54110), or by credit card (preferred ) though the web page: www.johnclare.org/WCA. For more information, [log in to unmask]
The scholarly panel will take place on Saturday, January 5, 10:15-11:30 am, Grand Suite 5, Hyatt Regency Hotel. The panel, “Romantic Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water,” includes: Paul Cheshire, “Romantic Continent-Elements: The Divine Fire from Africa”; Jacob Risinger, “Streaming Wordsworth; Romantic Hydrography”; Ralph Pite, “Wordsworth’s Undaunted River Duddon”; Gillen D’Arcy Wood, “Of Ice and Men: Terrestrial Magnetism and the Magnetic Crusade—from Humboldt to the Antarctic Voyages, 1838-42.”
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