Assistant Professor of English
Tillinghast Hall, Room 323
BA, University of Leeds
MA, University of Sussex
MSt, PhD, University of Oxford
Selected Publications:
Wordsworth and the Passions of Critical Poetics (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2010)
Thinking strictly prohibited: Music, Language and Thought in [Joyce's] "Sirens", Twentieth-Century Literature 53: 4 (2007)
Metropolitan Wordsworth: Allegory as Affirmation and Critique in The Prelude, Romanticism on the Net 40 (2005)
Wordsworth and the Thought of Affection, European Romantic Review 16.4 (2005) (co-authored with Jon Roberts)
Wordsworth's Ear and the Politics of Aesthetic Autonomy, Romanticism 9.1 (2003)
Area of Expertise
Romanticism (especially Wordsworth and Shelley)
The Frankfurt School
Poetics
Feeling, attention, distraction
Joyce and Beckett