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SUMMARY:IDENTITY OF MEANING - Adrian Poole\, University of Cambridge
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CONTACT:Janet Gibson
DESCRIPTION:Adrian Poole is Professor of English Literature and a Fellow o
 f Trinity College Cambridge\, where he has taught since 1975. His work add
 resses a constellation of four fields: tragedy\, literary translation\, Sh
 akespeare\, and nineteenth-century English literature. He is particularly 
 interested in the after-lives led by the classics and Shakespeare in the E
 nglish literary imagination\, the ways in which they are renewed by and a 
 source of renewal for subsequent artists. His publications include Tragedy
 : Shakespeare and the Greek Example (1987) and more recently Tragedy: A Ve
 ry Short Introduction (2005). With his late colleague Jeremy Maule he edit
 ed The Oxford Book of Classical Verse in Translation (1995)\; since then h
 e has contributed to The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation
  (2000) and to the nineteenth-century volume of the Oxford History of Lite
 rary Translation in English (2006). Other works include a monograph on Sha
 kespeare and the Victorians\, two volumes of co-edited essays on Victorian
  Shakespeare (all 2003)\, and various essays on nineteenth-century novelis
 ts such as Dickens\, George Eliot\, Hardy\, Stevenson\, Gissing\, Kipling 
 and (a particular enthusiasm) Henry James. 
LOCATION:LMH\, Lady Mitchell Hall
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