Joanne Wilkes Explained
| Joanne Claire Wilkes |
| Birth Date: | 1956 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney |
| Alma Mater: | University of Oxford |
| Thesis Title: | The treatment of the recent past in nineteenth-century fiction, with particular reference to George Eliot |
| Thesis Url: | http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/dlDisplay.do?vid=OXVU1&docId=oxfaleph011763545 |
| Thesis Year: | 1984 |
Joanne Claire Wilkes is a New Zealand professor of English literature.
Academic career
Wilkes did an undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney and a DPhil at the University of Oxford in 1984.[1] She then taught at Monash University in Melbourne and then the University of Auckland.[2] She became a professor in 2013.[3] She specialises in women writers whose recognition has faded.[4]
Selected works
- Lord Byron and Madame de Staël born for opposition
- Women reviewing women in nineteenth-century Britain the critical reception of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë and George Eliot
- The works of Elizabeth Gaskell
External links
Notes and References
- Wilkes, Joanne Claire., (1984). The treatment of the recent past in nineteenth-century fiction, with particular reference to George Eliot. DPhil. University of Oxford.. Oxford Research Archive. 1984 . University of Oxford. Wilkes . J. . Wilkes . Joanne Claire .
- Web site: Professor Joanne Wilkes - the University of Auckland . 16 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150126061844/http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/en/about/ourstaff-3/meet-our-staff/professor-joanne-wilkes.html . 26 January 2015 . dead .
- Web site: Inaugural Lecture: The politics of Lord Byron and Alfred de Musset . University of Auckland . 16 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304191022/http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/en/about/events/events-2013-1/2013/07/30/Inaugural-Lecture-The-politics-of-Lord-Byron-and-Alfred-de-Musset.html . 4 March 2016 . dead .
- News: U of A professor thrives on new ideas . East and Bays Courier . 22 February 2013.
