Steve Ellis (born 1952) is a British poet and literary scholar and Professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham.[1] He is known for his works on Chaucer, Virginia Woolf and T. S. Eliot.[2][3] and also for his verse translation of Dante's Divine Comedy, published in 2019.
Steve Ellis | |
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| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) York, England |
| Education | University College London (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham |
| Thesis | The poets' Dante from Shelley to T. S. Eliot (1981) |
Works
edit- Dante and English Poetry: Shelley to T. S. Eliot (1983)
- Home and Away (1987)
- West Pathway (1993)
- Verse translation of Dante's Hell (1991)
- The English Eliot: Design, Language, and Landscape in Four Quartets (1991)
- British writers and the approach of World War II
- Chaucer at large: the poet in the modern imagination
- Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales
- T. S. Eliot: a guide for the perplexed
- Virginia Woolf and the Victorians
References
edit- ^ "Steve Ellis". Poetry Archive.
- ^ Riehle, Wolfgang (1995). "Review of The English Eliot. Design, Language and Landscape in 'Four Quartets'". AAA: Arbeiten aus Anglistik und Amerikanistik. 20 (2): 421–423. ISSN 0171-5410. JSTOR 43025484.
- ^ Klein, H.M. (1 September 1984). "Reviews : Dante and English Poetry: Shelley to T. S. Eliot. By Steve Ellis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. 280 pp. £20". Journal of European Studies. 14 (55): 225–227. doi:10.1177/004724418401405508. ISSN 0047-2441. S2CID 162511199.
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