John Wilkinson
Research Professor
Specialty
Twentieth- and twenty-first century English, Irish, and American poetry, poetry writing
Profile
John Wilkinson's recent books of poetry include Effigies Against the Light (2001) and Contrivances (2003). A reissue program of his earlier work began with Proud Flesh (1986/2005). His poetry is represented in the Anthology of Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2001), and his critical writing has appeared in Cambridge Quarterly, Critical Quarterly, and Chicago Review. John Wilkinson also has a professional and academic background in mental health. He has been Frank Knox Fellow at Harvard University and Fulbright Distinguished Scholar at the Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research.
Selected Publications
Proud Flesh. 1986. Repr. Cambridge: Salt, 2005.
Contrivances. Applecross, Western Australia: Salt, 2003.
Effigies Against the Light. Cambridge: Salt, 2001.
Contact
717 Flanner Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
(574) 631-9906
jwilkin2@nd.edu