Michael Wilding

Background

Wilding, Michael was born in 1942 in Worcester, England, ENTERTAINMENT0. Son of Richard and Dorothy (Bull) Wilding.

Education

Bachelor, Oxford (England) University, 1963; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1968; Doctor of Letters, U. Sydney, 1996.

Career

Lecturer English,, U. Sydney, 1963-1966; lecturer English, U. Birmingham (England), 1967-1968; senior lecturer English, U. Sydney, 1969-1972; reader English, U. Sydney, 1973-1992; Professor of English and Australian literature, U. Sydney, since 1993. Visiting professor University of California, Santa Barbara, 1987.

Achievements

• Michael Wilding has been listed as a notable literature educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Dragons Teeth: Literature in the English Revolution

    ("Books," wrote Milton, "are like dragon's teeth that spri...)

  • The Paraguayan Experiment
  • Wild Bleak Bohemia: Marcus Clarke, Adam Lindsay Gordon and Henry Kendall
  • The West Midland Underground: Stories
  • Dragons Teeth: Literature in the English Revolution by Michael Wilding (1987-11-05)
  • Aspects of the Dying Process (Paperback prose 1)
  • The phallic forest
  • Marcus Clarke (Australian Writers & Their Work)
  • Studies in Classic Australian Fiction (Sydney studies)
  • Marvell: Modern judgements
  • Her Most Bizarre Sexual Experience
  • The short story embassy: A novel
  • Australians Abroad
  • The man of slow feeling - selected short stories
  • The Radical reader
  • Marvell Modern Judgements Selections of Critical Essays
  • Marcus Clarke (Portable Australian authors)

Membership

Member Literature Board Australia Council, Sydney, 1974-1976. Chairman NSW Literature AwardsPanel, Sydney, 1994. Chair NSW Writers' Center, Sydney, 1997.

Fellow Australian Academy Humanities.

Connections

Married Lyndy Helen Abraham, 1986. 1 child, Sunny.

Father:

Richard Wilding

Mother:

Dorothy (Bull) Wilding

Spouse:

Lyndy Helen Abraham

child:

Sunny Wilding