Author

Jonathan Bate

8 books, mostly biography, for William Collins and Blackstone Publishing, 2015–2026

Sir Jonathan Bate is a British biographer, literary critic, scholar, broadcaster, and author. His writing career focuses on Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, Romantic poetry, literary biography, environmental humanities, and cultural history, with notable books on Shakespeare, John Clare, Ted Hughes, William Wordsworth, and John Keats. He has also written memoir, theatre, and works for radio and television.