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Liz Farr Liz Farr
Role Qualifications & background
Valley regeneration and arts development project, South Wales. B.A. English and Social Science, Exeter University. 1989. M.A. Criticism and Theory, Exeter University. 1991. Ph.D. English, Birkbeck College, University of London 2003. Professional membership British Association of Victorian Studies Teaching interests literary theory, victorian studies, modernity and the city, gender issues. Research interests Research interests include late-nineteenth century literature and culture, particularly in relation to aestheticism, masculinity and the periodical press. Robert Louis Stevenson. Other interests include late-nineteenth century psychology, conversation and metropolitan cultures. Other research Grants & contracts University of Plymouth research sabbatical 1999 Wingate Scholarship 2003 Publications 'Stevenson's Picturesque Excursions: The Art of Youthful Vagrancy' in Nineteenth Century Prose vol. 29. no.2. Fall 2002. 'Surpassing the Love of Women: Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pleasures of Boy-Loving' in Journal of Stevenson Studies, University of Sterling, June 2005. 'Stevenson and the (Un)familiar: The Aesthetics of Biography' in Ambrosini R and R.Dury (eds.) Robert Louis Stevenson: A Writer on the Boundary. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, January 2006. Other academic activities Programme co-ordinator for M.A. Literature, Culture and Modernity (2004-10) Programme co-ordinator for M.Res English (2004-10)
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