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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½

Peter Melville

Associate Professor


Contact Information

Department:

English

Fields:

  • Literature / Creative Writing
  • Pop Culture

Areas of Expertise:

  • Critical and Cultural Theory
  • Fantasy Fiction and Literature
  • Poetry
  • Romanticism

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Available To:

  • Provide comment to media
  • Write articles
  • Discuss research with industry, government, and others

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Peter Melville is Associate Professor at The University of Â鶹´«Ã½, where he teaches courses on Romanticism, Critical Theory, and Fantasy Fiction.

He is currently engaged in two research projects: the first focuses on figures of refuge in the novels of William Godwin and Mary Shelley; while the second considers aspects of disability, sexuality, shame, and class warfare in contemporary epic fantasy, including the novels of Stephen Donaldson, Brandon Sanderson, and Robin Hobb.


Media and Research Expert