University of Stirling

Literature and Languages

Research

'Duranty', by Edgar Degas (1879)

Research Profile

Members of the Department have published widely across the range of the discipline of English Studies. Books on Medieval translation, Medieval literary theory, Shakespeare, Milton, Republican writing, Augustanism, Romanticism, Victorian and Gothic literature, Modern literature, Language and Discourse studies, Scottish literature and Postcolonial literature have been published; in addition, books that span a number of interdisciplinary themes, particularly in the areas of history and cultural studies, have recently appeared. A number of members of the Department serve on the editorial boards of international, refereed literary journals, and currently two major literary series and two international journals are edited from within the Department. In addition, the Department has strong research interests in literary theory and textual editing.

The Department is actively engaged in important ongoing research, much of which will shortly be appearing in print. This includes translations of John Wyclif, studies of the Medieval body, the Arden 3 edition of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, contributions to the Yale Editions of Marvell and Milton, monographs on the Ballad, the Archaic, Gothic Shakespeares, the Gothic and psychoanalysis, and further volumes in the Stirling/South Carolina Research Edition of the Complete Works of James Hogg.

For more details on the research activities and interests of individual members of the Department, and for information on upcoming conferences in the Department, see the links at right.

 
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Alison Scott

School of Arts & Humanities

English Studies

University of Stirling

Stirling

FK9 4LA
Scotland

UK

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