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Born in [[Kingston, Jamaica]], Duncker attended [[Bedales School]] in England and, after a period spent working in Germany, read English at [[Newnham College, Cambridge]]. She earned a doctorate from [[St Hugh's College, Oxford]]. |
Born in [[Kingston, Jamaica]], Duncker attended [[Bedales School]] in England and, after a period spent working in Germany, read English at [[Newnham College, Cambridge]]. She earned a doctorate from [[St Hugh's College, Oxford]]. |
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She has taught at the [[University of Wales, Aberystwyth]] and was Professor of Prose Fiction at the [[University of East Anglia]], working with the novelists Andrew Cowan and her fellow Professor Michele Roberts. In January 2007, she was appointed Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of Manchester, where she teaches in the Department of English and American Studies.[http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/subjectareas/englishamericanstudies/academicstaff/]. |
She has taught at the [[University of Wales, Aberystwyth]] and was Professor of Prose Fiction at the [[University of East Anglia]], working with the novelists Andrew Cowan and her fellow Professor Michele Roberts. In January 2007, she was appointed Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of Manchester, where she teaches in the Department of English and American Studies.[http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/subjectareas/englishamericanstudies/academicstaff/]{{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. |
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==Bibliography== |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.patriciaduncker.com Official website] |
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*[http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/newwriting/about/patriciaduncker/ Duncker's page at the University of Manchester web site]{{deadlink|date=February 2014}} |
*[http://www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/newwriting/about/patriciaduncker/ Duncker's page at the University of Manchester web site]{{deadlink|date=February 2014}} |
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*[http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth33 Profile at www.contemporarywriters.com] |
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*[http://www.bloomsbury.com/authors/microsite.asp? |
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20070614082459/http://www.bloomsbury.com/authors/microsite.asp?id=1073§ion=1 Bloomsbury author information] |
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*[http://www.britishcouncil.org/arts-literature-matters-2-patricia-duncker.htm British Council web site] |
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20061012020649/http://www.britishcouncil.org/arts-literature-matters-2-patricia-duncker.htm British Council web site] |
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==Footnotes== |
==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 13:25, 21 July 2016
Patricia Duncker (born 29 June 1951) is a British novelist and academic.
Academic career
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Duncker attended Bedales School in England and, after a period spent working in Germany, read English at Newnham College, Cambridge. She earned a doctorate from St Hugh's College, Oxford.
She has taught at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth and was Professor of Prose Fiction at the University of East Anglia, working with the novelists Andrew Cowan and her fellow Professor Michele Roberts. In January 2007, she was appointed Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of Manchester, where she teaches in the Department of English and American Studies.[1][permanent dead link].
Bibliography
Fiction
- Hallucinating Foucault (novel, 1996) (McKitterick Prize, 1997)
- James Miranda Barry (novel, 1999), published in the USA as "The Doctor"
- The Deadly Space Between (novel, 2002)
- Miss Webster and Chérif (novel, 2006)
- The Strange Case of the Composer and His Judge (novel, 2009)
Short stories:
- Monsieur Shoushana's Lemon Trees (short stories, 1997)
- Seven Tales of Sex and Death (short stories, 2003)
Non-fiction / academic (selection)
- Writing on the Wall: Selected Essays (2002)
- "The Suggestive Spectacle: Queer Passions in Brontë's Villette and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie", Theorising Muriel Spark: Gender, Race Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, ed. Martin McQuillan (2002) 67–77.
- "Mary Shelley's afterlives: Biography and invention". Women: A Cultural Review. 15 (2). Taylor and Francis: 230–249. Summer 2004. doi:10.1080/0957404042000234079.
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- Introduction to the new Penguin edition and new translation by Helen Constantine of Théophile Gautier's Mademoiselle de Maupin (2005)
- "A Writer's Writer". New Welsh Review. 74. Department of English & Creative Writing Aberystwyth University: 93–95. Winter 2006.
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(help)CS1 maint: postscript (link) (Patricia Duncker on George Eliot) - ""Bonne excitation, Orgasme Assuré": The representation of lesbianism in contemporary French pornography". Journal of Gender Studies. 4 (1). Taylor and Francis: 5–15. 1995. doi:10.1080/09589236.1995.9960588.
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References
- Official website
- Duncker's page at the University of Manchester web site[dead link]
- Profile at www.contemporarywriters.com
- Bloomsbury author information
- British Council web site
Footnotes
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from August 2011
- 1951 births
- Living people
- 20th-century British novelists
- 21st-century British novelists
- People educated at Bedales School
- Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge
- Alumni of St Hugh's College, Oxford
- Academics of Aberystwyth University
- Academics of the University of East Anglia
- Academics of the University of Manchester