Fergus McGhee

Supervisor: Professor Matthew Bevis

Research Interests: Victorian poetry; the relations between poetry and knowledge/knowing; poetic form; literature and religion; literature and visual culture; the Victorian reception of the Renaissance. Authors I am working on at the moment include: Robert Browning, Arthur Hugh Clough, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Alice Meynell, Thomas Hardy, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Ruskin, and Walter Pater.

Doctoral Research: Forms of Unknowing in Victorian Poetry