Joanne Wilkes

Joanne Claire Wilkes is a New Zealand professor of English literature.

Academic career Wilkes did an undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney and a DPhil at the University of Oxford in 1984. She then taught at Monash University in Melbourne and then the University of Auckland. She became a professor in 2013. She specialises in women writers whose recognition has faded.

Selected works Lord Byron and Madame de Staël born for opposition Women reviewing women in nineteenth-century Britain the critical reception of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë and George Eliot The works of Elizabeth Gaskell

References

External links Institutional homepage Full text of doctoral thesis via Oxford Research Archive