NEICN executive and founder member John Strachan awarded Professorship
John Strachan has been appointed Professor of English at the University of Sunderland. Along with Alison Younger, John established the annual Irish Studies conferences at Sunderland in 2002 and he is a founding member of NEICN. A Romanticist, John’s books and editions include Parodies of the Romantic Age (1999), Poetry (2000), British Satire 1785-1840 (2003), The Routledge Complete Critical Guide to the Poems of John Keats (2004), Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine: Selected Criticism (2006) and Advertising and Satirical Culture in the Romantic Period (2007). Professor Strachan is the Associate Editor for Romanticism for the seventh edition of The Oxford Companion to English Literature (to be published in 2009). He has a long-standing interest in Irish literature, having completed his Oxford D.Phil. on the Irish Gothic novelist C. R. Maturin, and he is general editor of The Satires of Thomas Moore (2003).
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