Essay Contributors
- Essay Contributors
Emily A. Bernhard Jackson is a Visiting Fellow at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and an Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas. Her book, The Development of Byron's Philosophy of Knowledge: Certain in Uncertainty, will be published by Palgrave later this year. She is currently working on a project examining the changing relationship between author and audience in nineteenth-century literature.
Shobhana Bhattacharji has a PhD on Byron's drama from the University of Delhi, India. She has taught at Jesus and Mary College, Delhi, for forty years. She has written on Byron, Jane Austen, Pakistani literature, Indian travel writing and mountain travel writing.
Howard Needler is Professor of Letters at Wesleyan University. He has written on Dante, medieval animal fables and romances, and poetry, both medieval and modern.
Gabriele Poole studied in Italy and the United States and holds a PhD in English from the University of Notre Dame. He has published on modern English literature and drama, including a number of articles dealing with the evolution of the Byronic Hero throughout Byron's career. He also works regularly as a translator and is the author of a verse translation into Italian of the first version of The Giaour. He is currently Assistant Professor of English Language and Translation at University of Cassino.
Timothy Webb is a Senior Research Fellow and Professor Emeritus of the University of Bristol, where he was Winterstoke Professor and Head of the Department of English. He has written and lectured widely on Romantic topics (especially on Shelley and Byron) and on Irish topics (including Yeats and Joyce). Work in progress includes a two-volume annotated edition of Leigh Hunt's Autobiography (now with Oxford University Press) and an investigation of English Romantic writers and Ireland. [End Page vii]
