Books written by John Gilroy

York Notes Companions: Romantic Literature

Elated at this news, Robert tells of how he 'bounded away into the fields and the woods, to pour out my spirit in ... This turns out to be the 'demonic' figure, Gil-Martin, who then comes into his life and for whose aid we remember him ...
Basic Neurology

Carter JL , Noseworthy JH : Ventilatory dysfunction in multiple sclerosis . Clin Chest Med 15 : 693 , 1994 . 53. Howard RS , Wiles CM , Hirsch NP , et al : Respiratory involvement in multiple sclerosis . Brain 115 : 479 , 1992 . 54.
A Commentary on Wordsworth's Prelude: Books I-V

More lines are devoted to Milton, with whom Wordsworth felt a particular kinship. ... In the subsequent demise of Milton's youthful optimism into “darkness', perhaps the mature Wordsworth intends to draw a comparison with himself.
Reading Philip Larkin: Selected Poems

33 Jenny Joseph, 'Larkin the Poet: The Old Fools' in Hartley, George, ed., Philip Larkin: 1922–1985: A Tribute (London: The Marvell Press, 1988) p.120. 34 John Osborne, Larkin, Ideology and Critical Violence: A Case of Wrongful ...
Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Study of Selected Poems

Part 1, Life and Times, traces Hopkins's life from his early schooldays, his undergraduate years at Oxford and conversion to Catholicism, to his work as a Jesuit scholar and poet-priest.
Romantic Literature

From Blake to Wordsworth to Woolstonecroft and Walpole, this volume in the York Notes Companions series gives an accessible introduction to Romantic literature with essential guides to themes, contexts, and literary criticism.
Reading Philip Larkin: Selected Poems

John Gilroy teaches at Anglia Ruskin University and for the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education.
Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Study of Selected Poems

the book offers a detailed commentary on the poetry of Hopkins, exploring the significance of contemporary cultural issues and the poet's life as Catholic convert and Jesuit priest.