Professor Peter Boxall |
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Education | University of Sussex |
Occupation | Professor of English |
Employer | University of Sussex |
Known for | Editor of Textual Practice |
Notable work |
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die The Oxford History of the Novel, Volume 7: British and Irish Fiction Since 1940 Twenty-First-Century Fiction The Value of the Novel |
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
The Oxford History of the Novel, Volume 7: British and Irish Fiction Since 1940
Twenty-First-Century Fiction
Peter Boxall is a British academic and writer. He is Professor of English in the Department of English at the University of Sussex. He works on contemporary literature, literary theory and literary modernism. Boxall is notable as the editor of the well-established journal of literary theory, Textual Practice, for his editorship of 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die and The Oxford History of the Novel, Volume 7: British and Irish Fiction Since 1940, and for his work on contemporary fiction, most notably Twenty-First-Century Fiction (Cambridge University Press, 2013) and The Value of the Novel (Cambridge University Press, 2015).
2015: Science, technology and the posthuman. The Cambridge Companion to British Fiction Since 1945.
2012: Late: Fictional Time in the Twenty-First Century. Contemporary Literature, pp. 681–712.
2011: The threshold of vision: the animal gaze in Becket, Sebald, and Coetzee. Journal of Beckett Studies, 20 (2). pp. 120–148
2008: "There's no lack of void": waste and abundance in Beckett and DeLillo. SubStance, 37(2). pp. 56–70.
2007: Boxall, Peter, Hadfield, Andrew, Smith, Lindsay and Surprenant, Celene. Preface. Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory.
2015: Boxall, Peter The value of the novel. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
2013: Boxall, Peter Twenty-first century fiction: a critical introduction. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.