Flashcards: English literature academics

Bruce William Powe (/paʊ/; born 23 March 1955), commonly known as B.

Scholar Bart van Es (born 7 June 1972) is an academician, tutor and lecturer at St Catherines College, University of Oxford.

Pt. Rajashekhar Mansur (born September 7, 1942) is a Hindustani Classical vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana.

Coleman Barks (born April 23, 1937) is an American poet, and former literature faculty at the University of Georgia.

Murray (Meir) Roston (Hebrew: מאיר רוסטון‎‎; born 1928) is an Israeli Emeritus professor of English Literature at Bar-Ilan University.

Robert Eaglestone (born 1968) is a British academic and writer.

Gregory Betts (born 1975) is a Canadian poet, editor and professor.

Anthony James Carrigan (11 September 1980 – 3 March 2016) was a British academic noted for his pioneering work in combining the theoretical paradigms of postcolonialism and environmental studies (in particular ecocriticism).

Clyde Samuel Kilby (26 September 1902, Johnson City, Tennessee - 18 October 1986, Columbus, Mississippi) was an American author and English professor, best known for his scholarship on the Inklings, especially J.

Born in Allahabad, Neelum Saran Gour is the child of a Bengali mother and a Hindiphone father and was exposed to an array of languages and cultural influences in her childhood.

Professor John Cowie Reid (4 January 1916 – 31 May 1972) was a New Zealand professor of English and founding chairman of the Mercury Theatre.

Patrick Parrinder (born 1944) is an academic, currently Professor of English at the School of English and American Literature at the University of Reading, having been educated at Leighton Park School before going on to King's College, Cambridge.

Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel (born January 21, 1944) is a German professor of English, literary critic, Shakespeare scholar and writer who claims to have found conclusive answers to many of the unresolved problems of Shakespeare's life and literary career using trans-disciplinary research methods.

Jean Aitchison (born Jean Margaret Aitchison, 3 July 1938) is a Professor of Language and Communication in the Faculty of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford.

Jean E. Graham, Ph.

Sir Edmund Kerchever Chambers, KBE, CB, FBA (16 March 1866 – 21 January 1954), usually cited as E.

John Erskine (October 5, 1879 – June 2, 1951) was an American educator and author, pianist and composer.

Glynne William Gladstone Wickham (1922-2004) was a British Shakespearean and theatre scholar.

Roland Hagenbüchle (born 13 October 1932 in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, died 14 January 2008) was a scholar for American Studies and cultural philosopher.

Ashton Nichols is the current Walter E.

Eva Griffith, also credited as Eva Griffiths, is a British actress, and a historian of the English Renaissance theatre.

Chauncey Brewster Tinker (October 22, 1876 – March 10, 1963) was an English scholar and Sterling Professor at Yale University.

Harriet C. Guest is professor emerita of English at the University of York.

Toshiyuki Takamiya (高宮利行 Takamiya Toshiyuki, born 23 February 1944) in Tokyo, Japan is a Japanese academic and author.

Peter Boxall is a British academic and writer.

Roger Luckhurst is a British academic and writer.

Richard Patrick "Dick" Corballis (24 March 1946 – 20 July 2016) was a New Zealand academic who specialised in the study of Irish literature, and particularly the writings of James Joyce.

Daniel Fischlin is a University Research Chair and Full Professor of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph.

Robert Kay Gordon (1887–1973) was an English scholar of medieval and early modern English literature and administrator at the University of Alberta in Canada.

Professor Peter McDonald (born 1962 in Belfast) is a poet, university lecturer and writer of literary criticism.

Peter Rawlings (born 18 June 1951) is Professor of English and American Literature and Head of the Department of English in the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences at the University of the West of England.

William Chace (born 1938) is both President and Professor of English Emeritus at Emory University as well as Honorary Professor of English Emeritus at Stanford University.

Rosemary Estelle Woolf (1925–1978) was an English scholar of medieval literature, known especially for her work on medieval English religious lyrics, The English Religious Lyric in the Middle Ages.

Mark Van Doren (June 13, 1894 – December 10, 1972) was an American poet, writer and critic, apart from being a scholar and a professor of English at Columbia University for nearly 40 years, where he inspired a generation of influential writers and thinkers including Thomas Merton, Robert Lax, John Berryman, Whittaker Chambers, and Beat Generation writers such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac.

Amiya Chandra Chakravarty (Bengali: অমিয় চক্রবর্তী) (1901–1986) was an Indian literary critic, academic, and Bengali poet.

Donald K. "Don" Fry (born 1937) is an American writer and scholar.

Ernst Anselm Joachim Honigmann (29 November 1927 – 18 July 2011) was Professor of English Literature, Shakespeare scholar, and Fellow of the British Academy.

Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson (24 October 1893 – 4 April 1963) was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer.

Arthur Clare Cawley (1913–1993) was an English literature academic.

Arthur Henry Bullen, often known as A.

Jakob Lothe (born 1950) is a Norwegian literary scholar and Professor of English Literature at the University of Oslo.

Joan Bennett (1896–1986), also known as Joan Frankau and born Aline Frankau, was a Cambridge literary scholar and critic.