Goldsmiths - University of London

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Professor Helen Carr

Position held:
Emeritus Professor of English

Phone:
+44 (0)20 7919 7436

Email:
h.carr (@gold.ac.uk)

BA (Bristol); MA & PhD (Essex)

Research interests

American literature, particularly American poetry, women's writing, feminist and postcolonial theory, and the relation between literature and anthropology.

Helen is a co-editor of the journal Women: A Cultural Review.

Selected publications

  • The Verse Revolutionaries: Ezra Pound, H.D. and the Imagists (London: Jonathan Cape, 2009)
  • Inventing the American Primitive: Politics, Gender and the Representation of Native American Literary Traditions (Cork University Press/New York University Press, 1996)
  • Jean Rhys (Northcote House/British Council, 1995)
  • From My Guy to Sci-Fi: Genre and Women's Writing in the Postmodern World (London: Pandora Press, 1989), edited by Helen Carr