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Professor of English

Anne BARTON, British professor of English. Editorial Bds. Shakespeare Survey since 1972, Shakespeare Quarterly since 1981. Studies in English Literature since 1976.

Background

BARTON, Anne was born on May 9, 1933. Daughter of Oscar Charles Roesen and Blanche Godfrey Williams.

Education

Bryn Mawr College, and Cambridge University.

Career

Lecturer History of Art, Ithaca College, New York 1958-1959. Rosalind Carlisle Research Fellow, Girton College Cambridge 196062, Official Fellow in English 1962-1972. Assistant Lecturer, Cambridge University 1962-1964, lecturer 1964-1972.

Hildred Carlile Professor, of English and Head Department, of English, Bedford College, London 1972-1974.

Fellow and Tutor in English, New College, Oxford and Common University Fund Lecturer 1974-1984. Professor, of English.

Cambridge University since 1984. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge since 1986.

Fellow, Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, New College, Oxford.

Membership

Editorial Bds. Shakespeare Survey since 1972, Shakespeare Quarterly since 1981. Studies in English Literature since 1976.

Interests

  • Opera, travel, fine-arts

Connections

Married 1st William Harvey Righter in 1957.

Father:
Oscar Charles Roesen

Mother:
Blanche Godfrey Williams

Spouse:
William Harvey Righter