Harrison, Antony H. 1948–

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Harrison, Antony H. 1948–

PERSONAL: Born October 9, 1948, in London, England; U.S. citizen; son of Eugene H. and Pamela Joan (Louch) Harrison; married Linda Dian Goodling, June 1, 1974 (divorced); married Louise Harris, February 20, 1989 (divorced). Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: Stanford University, B.A., 1970; University of Chicago, M.A., 1971, Ph.D., 1974. Politics: Liberal.

ADDRESSES: Office—Department of English, North Carolina State University, Box 8105, Raleigh, NC 27695-8105. E-mail[email protected].

CAREER: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, assistant professor, 1974–80, associate professor, 1980–87, professor of English, 1987–, distinguished research professor, 1992, director of graduate programs, 2005–.

MEMBER: Modern Language Association of America, Victorians Institute.

AWARDS, HONORS: Fellow of National Humanities Center, 1981–82, and Folger Shakespeare Library, 1983; National Endowment for the Humanities, grant, 1987, fellowship, 1992–98.

WRITINGS:

Christina Rossetti in Context, University of North Carolina Press (Chapel Hill, NC), 1988.

Swinburne's Medievalism, Louisiana State University Press (Baton Rouge, LA), 1988.

Victorian Poets and Romantic Poems, University Press of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA), 1990.

(Editor, with Beverly Taylor) Gender and Discourse in Victorian Literature and Art, Northern Illinois University Press (DeKalb, IL), 1992.

Victorian Poets and the Politics of Culture: Discourse and Ideology, University Press of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA), 1998.

(Editor) The Letters of Christina Rossetti, University Press of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA), Volume 1, 1998, Volume 2, 1999, Volume 3, 2002, Volume 4, 2004.

(Coeditor) The Culture of Christina Rossetti, Ohio University Press (Athens OH), 1999.

Editor, John Donne Journal, 1985; guest editor, Victorian Poetry, winter, 1994.

WORK IN PROGRESS: The Cultural Production of Matthew Arnold, for Ohio University Press (Athens, OH).

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Times Literary Supplement, July 21, 1989, review of Christian Rossetti in Context.

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