Notes on Contributors
K. Narayana Chandran is Professor of English at the University of Hyderabad. He currently teaches a variety of courses at the post-graduate level and supervises research into Twentieth-century Anglo-American poetry, Short fiction and theory, English in India, and Comparative literature involving English and Malayalam studies. He is also co-ordinating a UGC-sponsored project, 'Documenting the Socio-cultural, Political and Pedagogical History of English in India', for the Department of English, University of Hyderabad, India.
Thomas Day teaches for the Open University and is a Lecturer in English at the North East Wales Institute. He is currently writing a monograph on Geoffrey Hill.
David Evans teaches American literature at Dalhousie University. He has published on William Faulkner, Robert Frost, and Herman Melville, among others. His book-length study on Faulkner and William James is forthcoming.
Nick Havely has published translations of Boccaccio's early poems, and critical and editorial work on Chaucer, Boccaccio, Dante and the reception of Dante. His most recent book was Dante and the Franciscans (Cambridge University Press, 2004). He is currently completing an Introduction to Dante for Blackwell's 'Guides to Literature' series, and has recently been awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowhip for a project on 'Dante in the English-speaking World', to be published by Oxford University Press.
Rosemary Mitchell is Senior Lecturer in History at Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds. Previously, she was a Research Editor at the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. She is currently working on a book on gender and domesticity in Victorian historical genre paintings.
Marcus Nevitt is a Lecturer in Renaisance Literature at the University of Sheffield. He is currently working on a book about the reception of Renaissance poets during the English Civil War.
Ditlev Rindom is at Magdalen College , Oxford, and is a former student of the Royal College of Music. He has previously published in the Times Literary Supplement.
Fiona Ritchie is currently completing her PhD on women's responses to Shakespeare in the long eighteenth century. She is also Deputy Curator of Dr Johnson's House, London. [End Page iii]
Adam Rounce is an AHRC Research Fellow at Keele University, helping to edit the Cambridge edition of Jonathan Swift. He is writing a book on literary failure in the eighteenth century.
Geoff Wall teaches French at the University of York. He has published a series of Flaubert translations: Madame Bovary, Selected Letters, A Dictionary of Received Ideas, Sentimental Education and Three Tales. His biography of Flaubert was published by Faber in 2001. He is currently working on a book about Napoleon.
