English Masters by research supervisors
Research interests of Master of Arts in English supervisors
Broad areas of research interest are listed below. Select the names of individual staff members to view their full profile with further detail regarding their research interests.
| Area | Staff |
|---|---|
| Literature to 1300 | Bernard Muir |
| Middle English literature | Stephanie Trigg |
| 16th-century literature | Marion J Campbell |
| 17th-century literature | Marion J Campbell, Justin Clemens |
| 18th-century literature | Marion J Campbell, Deirdre Coleman, Peter Otto, Clara Tuite |
| 19th-century literature | Deirdre Coleman, Ken Gelder, Grace Moore, Peter Otto, Clara Tuite |
| American Literature | John Frow, Anne Maxwell |
| Australian Indigenous literature and culture | Anne Maxwell, Jennifer Rutherford |
| Australian literature and culture | John Frow, Ken Gelder, Jennifer Rutherford, Stephanie Trigg |
| Censorship and aesthetics: obscenity, blasphemy, propaganda and literature | David Bennett |
| Colonial literature and culture | Deirdre Coleman, Anne Maxwell |
| Contemporary literature | John Frow, Ken Gelder |
| Continental philosophy and contemporary aesthetic theory | Justin Clemens |
| Crime fiction | Grace Moore |
| Cultural history and literary studies | Deirdre Coleman, Clara Tuite |
| Feminist literary theory | Marion J Campbell, Clara Tuite |
| Genre studies and popular fiction | Ken Gelder |
| Gothic fiction | Deirdre Coleman, Peter Otto, Clara Tuite |
| Historical fiction | Deirdre Coleman, Stephanie Trigg, Clara Tuite |
| Literary theory | John Frow, Anne Maxwell, Clara Tuite |
| Medievalism | Stephanie Trigg |
| Medieval Latin literature | Bernard Muir |
| Medieval literature and culture | Bernard Muir, Stephanie Trigg |
| Modernist literature | John Frow, Grace Moore |
| New Zealand and Pacific literature | Anne Maxwell |
| Nineteenth-century travel writing | Anne Maxwell |
| Paleography | Bernard Muir |
| Poetry and poetics | John Frow, Peter Otto, Stephanie Trigg |
| Postcolonial literature and culture | David Bennett, Anne Maxwell, Grace Moore, Ken Gelder |
| Postmodernist liteature and cultural theory | David Bennett |
| Psychoanalytic studies | David Bennett, Jennifer Rutherford, Justin Clemens |
| Romanticism | Deirdre Coleman, Peter Otto, Clara Tuite |
| Science (especially natural history) and literature | Deirdre Coleman |
| Sexuality in literature and history | David Bennett, Clara Tuite |
| Subcultural studies | Ken Gelder |
| Victorian literature and culture | Grace Moore |
| Virtual reality | Peter Otto |
| Women's writing | Deirdre Coleman, Stephanie Trigg |
English staff also work closely with staff in Cultural Studies, Creative Writing, and Publishing, especially in the co-supervision of postgraduate research.