Students

Current students

Name	Research area	Email
Russell Anderson	Hypertextual Performance: developing audience-controlled narratives in theatre	13106792@brookes.ac.uk
Megan Burns	Glasgow’s Red Clydeside and the Politics of Poetry	19133154@brookes.ac.uk
Sarah Gilbert	Women’s anti-Vietnam war poetry and canon(s): critical and feminist representation of the poetry of Muriel Rukeyser and Denise Leverto	19129254@brookes.ac.uk
Chris Griffiths	Authenticity in the work of W G Sebald and Bruce Chatwin	15131866@brookes.ac.uk
Carly Schabowski	A Novel – The Rainbow Man. Critical reflection – Between History and Fiction – The creation of convincing characters in historical fiction and the author’s responsibility to fact versus fiction	14108171@brookes.ac.uk
Anne Youngson	Starting the story: an exploration of the impact of the first words in a story, demonstrated through a short story collection	14108207@brookes.ac.uk

Name	Title	Director of Studies	Year
Lucy Clarke	Ordinary Sanctity: Grief and the Fiction of Marilynne Robinson	Professor Daniel Lea	2017
Dr Robin Schofield	The Concept of Authorship in the Work of Sara Coleridge	Professor Simon Kovesi	2016
Dr Alice Nuttall	Fangs and Feathers: Colonial and Counter-Colonial portrayals of American Indians in young adult fantasy literature	Dr Eoin Flannery	2015
Dr Najla Aldughayem	The Uncanny Other: Edgar Allan Poe’s America	Dr Eric White Professor Alex Goody	2015
Dr Rossella Bondi	Á la Recherche de ‘I’ Homme nouveau’: Alberto Savino et les Avant-Gardes à Paris (1911-1937)	Professor Nathalie Aubert	2014
Dr Morag Joss	From Whodunnits to literary fiction: the charting of an author’s transition Crime writer to literary novelist ( PhD by Publication)	Professor Simon Kovesi	2014
Dr Nissa Parmar	In ‘the American Strain’: the hybrid poetry of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams	Dr Eric White	2014
Dr Victoria Bancroft	‘Cross over’ comedy in Seventeenth-century England: from Michaelmas to the Roundheads	Professor Tom Betteridge	2013
Dr Victoria Clouston	The Poetics of hermeticism: Ándre Breton’s shift towards the occult in the war years	Professor Nathalie Aubert	2013
Dr Julia Iprave	‘First the Original’: the place of Adam in Seventeenth Century theories of the polity	Dr Tom Betteridge	2013
Dr Antonia McKay	City, suburban and pastoral spaces and the formation of identity in Cold War America (1945-1965)	Professor Alex Goody	2013