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Mary Ellis Gibson

Title

Arthur Jeremiah Roberts Professor of Literature

Department

English

Information

  • (207) 859-5265
  • [email protected]
  • 207-859-5252
  • Miller Library

Education

  • M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
  • B.A., University of North Carolina

Areas of Expertise

  • Nineteenth- and twentieth-century poetry
  • India in the British Empire
  • Colonial poetics
  • Print culture
  • Modernism, poetry, and politics

Current Research

I am currently editing a collection of science fiction written in India in the nineteenth century and completing a biographical study of three British poets who traveled and wrote in India in that period.

Publications

  • Indian Angles: English Language Poetry in India from Jones to Tagore. Ohio University Press, 2011.
  • Anglophone Poetry in Colonial India, 1780-1913. Ohio University Press, 2011.

 

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