English Association Explained

The English Association
Logo Alt:	The English Association Logo
Type:	Charity
Founded:	1906
Founder:	F.S. Boas, A.C. Bradley, Sir Israel Gollancz, et.al.
Hq Location:	London

The English Association is a subject association for English dedicated to furthering the study and enjoyment of English language and literature in schools, higher education institutes and amongst the public in general.It was founded in 1906 by a group of English scholars including F. S. Boas, A.C. Bradley and Sir Israel Gollancz. Since December 1993, the association has been based at the University of Leicester. It received its royal charter (under the legal name of the Chartered English Association) on 5 September 2006.^{[1] [2]}

Past presidents have included John Galsworthy, Harley Granville-Barker, John Bailey, Sir Ernest Gowers, Sir Kenneth Clark, C.V. Wedgwood, Elaine Treharne, Peter Kitson, and George Steiner.^[3] The association elects Fellows in special recognition of their significant enrichment and promotion of English. There are over 350 such Fellows and they are entitled to use the letters FEA or, according to the charter, FCEA (Fellow of the Chartered English Association) after their names.^{[4] [5]}

Publications

• The Year's Work in English Studies^[6]
• The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory^{[7] [8]}
• English^{[9] [10]}
• Essays & Studies^{[11] [12]}
• The Use of English^[13] The Use of English is published by the English Association and Hobbs.
• English 4-11

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Record of Charters Granted. 2 July 2019. Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
2. Web site: Royal Charter. The Privy Council. 5 September 2006. 6 August 2019. Clause 1. 6 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190806161145/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/about-us/our-royal-charter. dead.
3. Web site: About the English Association. The English Association. 6 August 2019. 1 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230301002656/https://englishassociation.ac.uk/about-us/. dead.
4. Web site: Royal Charter. The Privy Council. 5 September 2006. 6 August 2019. Clause 3o. 6 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190806161145/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/about-us/our-royal-charter. dead.
5. Web site: Fellowship. The English Association. 6 August 2016. 1 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230301002949/https://englishassociation.ac.uk/fellowship/. dead.
6. Web site: The Year's Work in English Studies . The English Association . 25 February 2020 . 21 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421050630/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/publications/ywes/the-years-work-in-english-studies . dead .
7. Web site: Oxford University Press YWCCT page . OUP - The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory.
8. Web site: The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory . The English Association . 30 June 2021 . 26 February 2020 . 28 February 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230228214840/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/publications/the-years-work-in-critical-and-cultural-theory . dead .
9. Web site: About the journal. English. Oxford University Press. 6 August 2019.
10. Web site: The Use of English . le.ac.uk . The English Association . 16 December 2016 . 21 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421053128/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/schools/use/ue . dead .
11. Web site: boydell and brewer series-essays and studies . boydell and brewer-essays and studies . 25 February 2020 . 27 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200827054947/https://boydellandbrewer.com/series/essays-and-studies.html . dead .
12. Web site: Essays & Studies - The English Association . Essays & Studies - The English Association . 26 February 2020 . 21 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421113047/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/publications/essays-and-studies/current-volume . dead .
13. Web site: The Use of English . The Use of English - The English Association . The English Association . 26 February 2020 . 21 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421053128/https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/english-association/schools/use/ue . dead .