Alexandra_Harris Knowpia

Alexandra Harris (born 1981) is a British writer and academic.^[1] From 2007 to 2017, Harris was a professor in English at the University of Liverpool.^[2] In autumn 2017 Harris took up the post of Professorial Fellow at the University of Birmingham.^[3] Harris was born in Sussex and has written the books Romantic Moderns, on modernism in inter-war Britain, and Weatherland on weather in English art and literature.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] She has also written a short biography of Virginia Woolf.^[8]^[9]^[10] She was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2014.^[11]

References edit

^ "Q&A with author: Alexandra Harris". Financial Times. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ "Professor Alexandra Harris". University of Liverpool. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ University of Birmingham staff page
^ Byatt, AS. "Weatherland by Alexandra Harris review – are seasons and colours the same for all readers?". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ Niven, Alex; Ross, Steven. "Newly Elastic Approaches to Modernism". Oxonian Review. Archived from the original on 3 February 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ Wulf, Andre. "'Weatherland,' by Alexandra Harris". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ Sooke, Alastair. "Are the British really obsessed with the weather?". BBC. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ Kelly, Hillary. "The Voyage In". The New Republic. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ Hadley, Tessa. "Virginia Woolf by Alexandra Harris – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ Kennedy, Joe. "The Territory of Modernism". Oxonian Review. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Current Fellowship". Royal Society of Literature. Archived from the original on 6 February 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2017.