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Joseph Bristow
(October 16, 1958 - living) U.S.A.

Joseph Bristow

Academic and literary critic

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Bristow received his BA from the University of London, his MA from University of Stirling, and his PhD in English from University of Southampton.

Professor Bristow's research has been supported by several fellowships from institutions such as the British Academy, the Wingate Foundation, St John's College, Oxford, and the Stanford Humanities Center. During 1998-99, while holding the Clark Professorship at UCLA, he organized a series of conferences titled "Oscar Wilde and the Culture of the Fin de Siecle."

Joseph Bristow is a critic specialising in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is most known for his books on the history of sexuality, Victorian poetry, and his work as a critic and editor of late Victorian literary texts.

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Source: The Knitting Circle, U.K. - http://www.sbu.ac.uk/stafflag/people.html - et alii

His publications include:

  • Robert Browning: New Readings (1991)
  • Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World (1991)
  • Sexual Sameness: Textual Differences in Lesbian and Gay Writing (1992)
  • Effeminate England: Homoerotic Writing after 1885 (1996)
  • Sexuality (1997)
  • "I am with You, Little Minority Sister": Isherwood's Queer Sixties (1999)
  • The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Poetry (2000)
  • Wilde Writings: Contextual Conditions (2003)
  • Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (2004)
  • The Fin-de-Siècle Poem (2005)
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