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Dr Alex Murray

School of Arts, English and Languages
Dr. Alex Murray

Dr Alex Murray

School of Arts, English and Languages

My research covers British and American literature and culture, 1880-1940, with particular expertise in the following: Decadence and writing of the fin de siècle; Literature and place (particularly London and New York); Travel Writing; Modernism; Literary and Critical Theory. I have published on a range of authors, including: Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Waugh, Michael Field, John Dos Passos, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Arthur Symons.

Contact info

  • Alex.Murray@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0) 28 9097 3627

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in:

  • Decadence and Aestheticism
  • Oscar Wilde; Modernism
  • Literature and place
  • The politics of literary form
  • Literary theory

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Research students

PhD area  The Role of Education on Female Self-Development in the Feminine Middlebrow
Name  Amy Hurle 
Years of study  2016-2020
Country  Northern Ireland 
   
PhD area  Botanic Modernisms: Private Garden Spaces in American Modernist Poetry
Name  Jasmine McCrory 
Years of study  2018-2022
Country  Northern Ireland
   
PhD area The History of Oscar Wilde
Name Michelle McLaughlin
Years of study 2018-2022
Country Northern Ireland
   
EdD area Oscar Wilde and the Painter’s Palette
Name Heather White (part-time) 
Years of study 2018-2025
Country Northern Ireland 

 






 


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