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'''John Mullan''' is a [[professor]] of English at [[University College London]] (UCL). He is a specialist in eighteenth-century literature, currently writing the 1709–1784 volume of the ''Oxford English Literary History''.<ref name="UCL profile">{{cite web|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english/people/john-mullan |title=Professor John Mullan |access-date=10 October 2023 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140528061157/http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english/staff/john-mullan |archive-date=2014-05-28 }}</ref> |
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He has written a weekly column on contemporary fiction for ''[[The Guardian]]''<ref name="nn">{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/review/3096647.stm | work=BBC News | title=John Mullan | date=17 March 2006}}</ref> and reviews for the ''[[London Review of Books]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lrb.co.uk/contributors/john-mullan|title=John Mullan |work=LRB|publisher=}}</ref> and the ''[[New Statesman]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newstatesman.com/author/johnmullan |title=John Mullan| work=New Statesman}}</ref> He has been a contributor to [[BBC Two]]'s ''[[Newsnight Review]]'' and [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[In Our Time (BBC Radio 4)|In Our Time]]''. He was a [[The Best of the Booker]] judge in 2008 and for the [[Man Booker Prize]] in 2009.<ref>[https://thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/judges/john-mullan John Mullan]. Judges, Man Booker Prizes.<!-- {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090702131332/http://www.themanbookerprize.com/prize/thisyear/judges |date=2 July 2009 }}.--> Retrieved 10 October 2023.</ref> |
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'''John Mullan''' is a [[Professor]] of English at [[University College London]]. He specialises in [[18th century in literature|18th century fiction]]<ref>[http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english/about/staff_information/jm.htm UCL English: John Mullan<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>. He is currently working on the eighteenth-century section of the new ''Oxford English Literary History''. |
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Educated at [[Downside School]] and [[King's College, Cambridge]], Mullan was a research fellow at [[Jesus College, Cambridge]], and a lecturer at [[Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge]], before moving to UCL in 1994.<ref name="UCL profile" /> |
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He also writes a weekly column on contemporary fiction for ''[[The Guardian]]''<ref name="nn">[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/review/3096647.stm BBC NEWS | Programmes | Newsnight Home | Newsnight Review | John Mullan<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and reviews books for the ''[[London Review of Books]]''<ref>[http://www.lrb.co.uk/contribhome.php?get=mull01 LRB · John Mullan<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and ''[[New Statesman]]''.<ref>[http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/john_mullan New Statesman - John Mullan<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He occasionally appears as an 18th century and contemporary literature expert for [[BBC Two]]'s ''[[Newsnight Review]]'' and [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[In Our Time (BBC Radio 4)|In Our Time]]''. |
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Mullan was a judge for [[The Best of the Booker]] in 2008 and for the [[Man Booker Prize]] in 2009.<ref>[http://www.themanbookerprize.com/prize/thisyear/judges Judges, Man Booker Prize website.] Retrieved on 28 July 2009.</ref> |
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==Selected bibliography== |
==Selected bibliography== |
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* ''Robinson Crusoe'' (ed.) (Longman, 1992) ISBN |
* ''Robinson Crusoe'' (ed.) (Longman, 1992), {{ISBN|1-85715-016-3}} |
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* ''Eighteenth-century Popular Culture: A Selection'' (ed. with [[Christopher Reid]]) (Oxford University Press, 2000) ISBN |
* ''Eighteenth-century Popular Culture: A Selection'' (ed. with [[Christopher Reid (writer)|Christopher Reid]]) (Oxford University Press, 2000), {{ISBN|0-19-871135-2}} |
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* ''How Novels Work'' (Oxford University Press, 2006) ISBN |
* ''How Novels Work'' (Oxford University Press, 2006), {{ISBN|0-19-928177-7}} |
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* ''Lyrical Ballads'' ( |
* ''Lyrical Ballads'' (foreword) (Longman, 2007), {{ISBN|1-4058-4060-9}} |
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* ''Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature'' (Princeton University Press, 2008), {{ISBN|0-691-13941-5}} |
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* ''What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved'' (Bloomsbury Publishing, 7 June 2012), {{ISBN|978-1408820117}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english/about/staff_information/jm.htm John Mullan's page at UCL] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070715230622/http://www.ucl.ac.uk/english/about/staff_information/jm.htm John Mullan's page at UCL] |
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* [http://browse.guardian.co.uk/search?N=69 John Mullan's articles in The Guardian] |
* [http://browse.guardian.co.uk/search?N=69 John Mullan's articles in ''The Guardian''] |
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Latest revision as of 21:03, 17 December 2023
John Mullan is a professor of English at University College London (UCL). He is a specialist in eighteenth-century literature, currently writing the 1709–1784 volume of the Oxford English Literary History.[1]
He has written a weekly column on contemporary fiction for The Guardian[2] and reviews for the London Review of Books[3] and the New Statesman.[4] He has been a contributor to BBC Two's Newsnight Review and BBC Radio 4's In Our Time. He was a The Best of the Booker judge in 2008 and for the Man Booker Prize in 2009.[5]
Educated at Downside School and King's College, Cambridge, Mullan was a research fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge, and a lecturer at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, before moving to UCL in 1994.[1]
Selected bibliography
[edit]- Robinson Crusoe (ed.) (Longman, 1992), ISBN 1-85715-016-3
- Eighteenth-century Popular Culture: A Selection (ed. with Christopher Reid) (Oxford University Press, 2000), ISBN 0-19-871135-2
- How Novels Work (Oxford University Press, 2006), ISBN 0-19-928177-7
- Lyrical Ballads (foreword) (Longman, 2007), ISBN 1-4058-4060-9
- Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature (Princeton University Press, 2008), ISBN 0-691-13941-5
- What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved (Bloomsbury Publishing, 7 June 2012), ISBN 978-1408820117
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Professor John Mullan". Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ "John Mullan". BBC News. 17 March 2006.
- ^ "John Mullan". LRB.
- ^ "John Mullan". New Statesman.
- ^ John Mullan. Judges, Man Booker Prizes. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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