Isobel Armstrong
Isobel Armstrong FBA (born 1937) is a British academic. She is Emeritus Professor of English at Birkbeck, University of London and a Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of English Studies at the University of London. She is a Fellow of the British Academy.[1]
She is a critic of nineteenth-century poetry, literature and women's writing. Her publications include The Radical Aesthetic (2000), Women's Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian: Gender and Genre (1999) and Victorian Poetry: Poetry, Politics and Poetics (1993). She is also a published poet.
Armstrong is the younger sister of writer Diana Wynne Jones.[2]
External links
- Description at ncse website
- Works by or about Isobel Armstrong in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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References
- ↑ "Fellows Directory: A". British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- ↑ Craig, Amanda (March 2005). "Diana Wynne Jones interview". Retrieved April 28, 2013.