PROFESSOR JOSEPH BRISTOW

'Joseph Bristow' is a professor of English literature at UCLA; he specializes in Nineteenth Century and Twentieth Century British Literature, and sexuality studies. He is most known for his books on the history of sexuality, Victorian poetry, and his work as a critic and editor of late Victorian literary texts.

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Education

Scholarship

Awards

Notes

Education

Bristow received his BA from the University of London, his MA from University of Stirling, and his PHD in English from University of Southampton.

Scholarship

His most important books of criticism include ''Sexuality'' (1997), ''Effeminate England: Homoerotic Writing after 1885'' (1997), ''Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World'' (1991) and ''Robert Browning: New Readings'' (1991). He has also served as editor on ''The Fin-de-Siècle Poem'' (2005), ''Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray'' (2004), ''Wilde Writings: Contextual Conditions'' (2003), ''The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Poetry'' (2000), among other edited collections.

Awards

Professor Bristow's research has been supported by several fellowships from institutions such as the British Academy, the Wingate Foundation, St John's College, Oxford, and the Stanford Humanities Center.^[1]

Notes

1. Joseph Bristow, Professor at www.english.ucla.edu. Retrieved on 18 July 2007.