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词条 Angela Leighton
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Academic career

  3. Honours

  4. Selected works

     Scholarly works  Poems 

  5. References

Angela Leighton, FBA (born 23 February 1954) is a British literary scholar and poet, who specialises in Victorian and twentieth-century English literature. Since 2006, she has been a Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. Previously, from 1979 to 2006, she taught at the University of Hull, rising to be Professor of English.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Leighton was born on 23 February 1954 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, to Kenneth Leighton and Lydia Leighton (née Vignapiano).[1][3] She studied at St Hugh's College, Oxford, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1976 and a Master of Letters (MLitt) degree in 1981.[1]

Academic career

In 1979, Leighton joined the English Department of the University of Hull.[1] She was a lecturer from 1979 to 1993, a senior lecturer from 1993 to 1995, Reader in English from 1995 to 1997, and Professor of English from 1997 to 2006.[1] In 2006, she moved to the University of Cambridge where she is a Senior Research Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.[1][2][4]

Honours

In 2000, Leighton was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[5]

Selected works

Scholarly works

  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=Shelley and the Sublime: An Interpretation of the Major Poems |date=1984 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-0521250894}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=Elizabeth Barrett Browning |date=1986 |publisher=Harvester Press |location=Sussex |isbn=978-0710805720}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=Victorian Women Poets: Writing against the Heart |date=1992 |publisher=University Press of Virginia |location=Charlottesville |isbn=978-0813914268}}
  • {{cite book |editor1-last=Leighton |editor1-first=Angela |editor2-last=Reynolds |editor2-first=Margaret |title=Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology |date=1995 |publisher=Blackwell |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0631176084}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=On Form: Poetry, Aestheticism, and the Legacy of a Word |date=2007 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0199290604}}
  • {{cite book |editor1-last=Leighton |editor1-first=Angela |title=Voyages Over Voices: Critical Essays on Anne Stevenson |date=2010 |publisher=Liverpool University Press |location=Liverpool |isbn=978-1846314841}}

Poems

  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=A Cold Spell |date=2000 |publisher=Shoestring Press |location=Nottingham |isbn=978-1899549405}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=Sea Level |date=2007 |publisher=Shoestring Press |location=Beeston, Nottingham |isbn=978-1904886648}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=The Messages |date=2012 |publisher=Shoestring Press |location=Beeston, Nottingham |isbn=978-1907356308}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Leighton |first1=Angela |title=Spills |date=2016 |publisher=Carcanet Press |location=Manchester |isbn=978-1847772251}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=LEIGHTON, Prof. Angela|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U24239|website=Who's Who 2017|publisher=Oxford University Press|accessdate=15 February 2017|date=November 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Prof Angela Leighton, Trinity|url=https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Angela.Leighton/|website=Faculty of English|publisher=University of Cambridge|accessdate=15 February 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Angela Leighton|url=http://www.towerpoetry.org.uk/poetry/featured-poet-angela-leighton/|website=Tower Poetry|accessdate=15 February 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=The Fellowship, etc.|url=https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/about/master-fellows/the-fellowship/|website=Trinity College|publisher=University of Cambridge|accessdate=16 February 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Professor Angela Leighton|url=http://www.britac.ac.uk/users/professor-angela-leighton|website=British Academy|accessdate=15 February 2017}}
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9 : 1954 births|Living people|British literary historians|English literature academics|Academics of the University of Hull|Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge|Fellows of the British Academy|People from Wakefield|Alumni of St Hugh's College, Oxford

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