Dr Christine Regan
BA (Hons); PhD (Australian National University)
Honorary Lecturer
College of Arts and Social Sciences
Areas of expertise
- British And Irish Literature 200503
- Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Literature 200501
Research interests
Literary studies; historical contextualizaton of British, Irish, and Indigenous Australian literature
Biography
Christine Regan was awarded her PhD from the ANU and works in the fields of English and Indigenous literary studies. She is the author of The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison’s Poetry (2016) and essays about Harrison's life and work. She is currently developing a new monograph and edited collections of essays.
Researcher's projects
Christine is currently developing a new monograph and an edited volume and publishes essays in her field of scholarship.
Publications
- Book Regan, C 2016, The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison's Poetry, Cambria Press, New York. Reviews David Thomas (2017), ‘The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison’s Poetry by Christine Regan’, English: Journal of the English Association, 66 (252), 91-93, https://doi.org/10.1093/english/efx001 James Underwood (2017), ‘Review: The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison's Poetry by Christine Regan’, Modern Language Review, 112 (4), 998-999, https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5699/modelangrevi.112.4.0998 Andrew Palmer (2018): The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison's Poetry, English Studies, DOI: 10.1080/0013838X.2018.1497823
- Chapter Regan, C, 2019, 'Harrison, Rimbaud and the French Radical Tradition' in Edith Hall, New Light on Tony Harrison (Oxford University Press for the British Academy), 119-145
- Refereed journal Regan, C 2017, 'The State of the Nation: Tony Harrison's v.', Textual Practice, vol. 31, iss. 7, 2017, 1277-94
- Refereed journal Regan, C 2019, 'A Republican Poet in the White Queen's Africa' , English Studies, vol. 100, iss. 1, 63-74, DOI: 10.1080/0013838X.2018.1541216
- Refereed journal Regan, C 2018, 'The Politics of Sentiment in The School of Eloquence', Critical Survey. vol.30, iss.1, https://doi.org/10.3167/cs.2018.300405
- Refereed journal Regan, C 2019, 'The Presence of Rimbaud in the Poetry of Tony Harrison', English, vol. 64, no. 245, pp. 116-130. First published in English, 2015. Republished in the Modern Languages Association Collection: Textual Transactions, Oxford University Press, 2019 https://academic.oup.com/melus/pages/mla_2019_collection
- Refereed journal Regan, C 2015, ''Ghosts' and the Haunting of Harrison by Rimbaud', Etudes Britanniques Contemporaines, vol. 48, pp. 1-13.
- Regan, C, 2014, 'BlackWords and 'reciprocal recognitions'', Australian Aboriginal Studies, vol. 1, pp. 117-122.
