Dr Christine Regan
BA (Hons); PhD (Australian National University)
Honorary Lecturer, previously Visiting Fellow & Teaching Fellow
ANU 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 where she has been a visiting fellow and teaching fellow and taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Her research focuses on English, Irish, and Indigenous literary studies and she has also been a research fellow at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studes. She is the author of The Rimbaud of Leeds: The Political Character of Tony Harrison’s Poetry and scholarly essays and is currently developing a new book and 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.