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Research publications

All staff in English Literature and Creative Writing are research-active and publish regularly. Recent works include:

Author Publication
Paul Bailey Uncle Rudolph (Fourth Estate, 2002)
A Dog's Life (Hamish Hamilton and Penguin Books, 2003)
Adam Baron It Was You (Macmillan, 2004)
Superjack (Macmillan, 2002)
Matthew Birchwood Staging Islam in England: Drama and Culture 1640-1685 (Boydell and Brewer, 2007)
Siobhan Campbell A number of poems published in many outlets, including Oxford Poetry, The Southern Review and The Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing
Brycchan Carey British Abolitionism and the Rhetoric of Sensibility: Writing, Sentiment, and Slavery 1760-1807 (Palgrave, 2005)
Discourses of Slavery and Abolition: Britain and its Colonies 1760-1838, co-edited with Sara Salih (Palgrave, 2004)
Norma Clarke The Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters (Pimlico Press, 2004)
Gail Cunningham London Eyes: London in Literature and Film, co-edited with Stephen Barber (Berghahn, 2007)
Rachel Cusk In the Fold (Faber, 2005)
Arlington Park (Faber, 2006)
Vesna Goldsworthy Chernobyl Strawberries (Atlantic, 2005)
Rafey Habib A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present (Blackwell Publishing, 2005)
Avril Horner Gothic and the Comic Turn, with Sue Zlosnik (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005)
Liz Jensen The Ninth Life of Louis Drax (Bloomsbury, 2004)
My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time (Bloomsbury, 2006)
Meg Jensen The Open Book: Creative Misreadings in the Works of Selected Modern Writers (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002)
Jane Jordan Josephine Butler and the Prostitute Campaigns: Diseases of the Body Politic, edited with Ingrid Sharp (Routledge, 2003)
Kitty O'Shea: An Irish Affair (Sutton Publishing, 2005)
Hanif Kureishi The Body and Other Stories (Faber, 2002)
My Ear at His Heart (Faber, 2004)
Venus (screenplay, Faber, 2006)
Erica Longfellow Women and Religious Writing in Early Modern England (Cambridge University Press, 2004)
Winsome Pinnock One Under (Faber, 2005)
The Dinner Party (radio play) 2007-05-31
Anne Rowe Iris Murdoch: A Re-assessment (edited book; Palgrave Macmillan, 2006)
Andrew Teverson Salman Rushdie (Manchester University Press, 2007)
Sara Upstone 'Domesticity in Magical-Realist Postcolonial Fiction: Reversal of Representation in Salman Rushdi's Midnight's Children' (Frontiers, 2007)
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