Julia M. Wright

Department English

Profile URL http://irish-literature.english.dal.ca/JMWright/publications.html

Twitter URL https://twitter.com/JuliaMWrightDal

Research Interests Irish literature, 1750-1900, especially in relation to ideas of nationality. Books and special issues in Irish Studies: "Irish Romanticism" (*European Romantic Review*, 2017), *Representing the Landscape in Irish Romanticism* (Syracuse UP, 2014), *Ireland, India and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Literature* (Cambridge University Press, 2007, paperback, 2009), (ed.) *Irish Literature, 1750-1900: An Anthology* (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008), (ed.) *Companion to Irish Literature* (2 vols., Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), (ed.) Morgan's *The Missionary: An Indian Tale* (Broadview Press, 2002), (ed.) *Reconsidering the Nineteenth Century*, a special issue of *Canadian Journal of Irish Studies* (2004). Also, articles in *ELH*, *European Romantic Review*, *Eire-Ireland*, *Keats-Shelley Journal*, *Irish Studies Review*, essay collections, etc. Website on 19th-c. Irish Literature: http://irish-literature.english.dal.ca

Courses Taught in Irish Studies ENGL3040, "Irish Literature, 1700-1900: Satire, Sentiment, and the Gothic"

Institutional Affiliation Dalhousie University

Julia M. Wright is Professor and George Munro Chair in Literature and Rhetoric at Dalhousie University and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. She is a past Canada Research Chair (2005-15), and president of the Academy of the Arts and Humanities for the Royal Society of Canada (2019-22). She currently serves on the RSC’s COVID-19 Task Force (2021- ).

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