Chris Baldick

Professor Chris Baldick (born 1954) is a British academic currently teaching at Goldsmiths College, University of London.^[1] who has worked in the fields of literary criticism, literary theory, and literary terminology. He was previously Senior Lecturer in English at Edge Hill College of Higher Education in Ormskirk.^[2]

He is the son of Robert Baldick, scholar of French literature and translator.

Selected publications

• The Decadence Reader, ed. with Jane Desmarais (forthcoming, 2010)
• The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms ISBN 978-0199238910
• The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms ISBN 978-0198608837
• The Oxford English Literary History, volume 10 (1910–1940): The Modern Movement ISBN 978-0199288342
• Criticism and Literary Theory 1890 to the Present ISBN 978-0582033818
• The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales (ed) ISBN 978-0192862198
• In Frankenstein’s Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity, and Nineteenth-Century Writing ISBN 978-0198122494
• The Social Mission of English Criticism 1848-1932 ISBN 978-0198129790

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