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Terry Eagleton. Terence Francis Eagleton FBA [4] (born 22 February 1943) is an English philosopher, literary theorist, critic, and public intellectual. [5][6][7][8] He is currently Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University. Eagleton has published over forty books, but remains best known for Literary Theory: An ...
Professor Eagleton is a Fellow of both the British Academy and the English Association, and has held visiting appointments at such universities as Cornell, Duke, Iowa, Melbourne, Notre Dame, Trinity College Dublin, and Yale. Eagleton obtained his PhD at Cambridge where he was a student of the famous left-wing literary critic Raymond Williams.
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Professor Eagleton is internationally celebrated as a literary scholar and cultural theorist. He is Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University. Professor Eagleton was appointed to Wadham in 1969 and he left in 1989, with a huge bibliography to his name, ranging from Marxism, literary criticism, and continental philosophy to critical studies on Dickens, the Brontës ...
Jan 8, 2015 · When we meet at Lancaster University, where he is now a distinguished professor, to talk about his half-century – years that Eagleton had suggested we might call the “disaster years” – I begin by asking, as if to double-check his literary credentials, for his favourite novelist and poet, respectively. Proust, he says, and Wallace Stevens.
Professor Eagleton is a Fellow of both the British Academy and the English Association, and has held visiting appointments at such universities as Cornell, Duke, Iowa, Melbourne, Notre Dame, Trinity College Dublin, and Yale. Eagleton obtained his PhD at Cambridge where he was a student of the famous left-wing literary critic Raymond Williams.
Biography. Professor Terry Eagleton, Chair within the Department of English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University, began his academic life as a Victorianist, and is still interested in the history and literature of the nineteenth century, as well as in 20th-century literature. His specialities are literary and cultural theory and the ...
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Review of Terry Eagleton’s lectures and seminars, at Lancaster University, 2013. by Nour Dakkak, Lancaster University. Captivating and manipulative are the words to describe the two remarkable open seminars for MA students and faculty members delivered by Terry Eagleton, the distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University.
