Bridget M . Keegan, MA, PhD

Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

Professor

Bridget Keegan

Contact

College of Arts and Sciences
Deans
English
EPLY - Eppley Building - 212

Bridget M . Keegan, MA, PhD

Dean, College of Arts & Sciences

Professor

Department

English

Position

Professor

Books

  • Oxford University Press
    “The Poet as Laborer: Occasional Poets and Occasional Poetry.” Forthcoming in A Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Poetry. Ed. Jack Lynch 2014
  • Oxford University Press
    “Landscape and Chorography.” Oxford Bibliographies Online. Oxford University Press, (2013). A 100-entry annotated bibliography and overview essay describing key works on this topic in British and Irish literature.
    2013 2013
  • Cambridge University Press
    "That Sweet Flute John Clare: 20th and 21st century Writers' and the legacy of Clare" John Clare: Petics, Community, and Culture, eds. Simon Kovesi and Scott McEathron. 2013
  • Oxford University Press
    "The Poet as Laborer: Occasional Poets and Occasional Poetry." A Handbook of Eighteenth-Century Poetry. Ed. Jack Lynch. 2012
  • Romantic Circles
    "Editor's Introduction: The Inestimable Blessing of Letters." 2011
  • Oxford University Press
    “The World Without Us: Romanticism, Environmentalism and Imagining Nature.” The Blackwell Companion to Romanticism. Ed. Charles Mahoney. 2010
  • "Transatlantic Laboring-Class Poets." MLA Approaches to Teaching Laboring-Class Literature. Eds. Tim Burke and Kevin Binfield.

Articles

  • Romantic Circles Praxis
    Robert Bloomfield: The Inestimable Blessing of Letters. Co-Editor with John Goodridge. Romantic Circles Praxis
    January 2012 2012
  • Romantic Circles
    "Bloomfield's Writing for Children." 2011
  • Journal of Religion & Society
    The Catholic Intellectual Tradition: Scholarship, Faith and Higher Education. Coeditor, with John O’Keefe and Gina Merys.
    2011, supplement 6 2011
  • Victorianographies
    “‘Incessant Toil and Hands Innumerable: Mining and Poetry in the Northeast of England.” Victoriographies
    1.2 (2011), p. 178-202 2011
  • Victorianographies
    "Incessant Toil and Hands Innumerable: Mining and Poetry in the Northeast of England."
    1.2, p. 178-202 2011
  • Journal of Religion and Society
    "The Catholic Intellectual Tradition and British Literature in the Long Eighteenth Century: or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Canon."
    Supplement 6, p. 36-47 2011
  • Journal of Cultural Materialism
    “The Foresters: Alexander Wilson's Transatlantic Labouring-Class Nature Poetry.” Keywords: A Journal of Cultural Materialism
    8 (2010), p. 51-61 2010

Publications

  • Philological Quarterly
    “Modes and Methods in Nineteenth-Century Mineworker Poets.” Co-authored with John Goodridge.
    92.2 Spring 2013, p. 205-225 2013
  • Romantic Circles Praxis
    “Bloomfield’s Writing for Children.” In Robert Bloomfield: The Inestimable Blessing of Letters. Co-Editor with John Goodridge. Romantic Circles Praxis
    January 2012 2012

Editing and Reviews

  • Cambridge University Press
    Cambridge History of British Working Class Writing, co-editor with John Goodridge. 2015
  • Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature
    “Jane Barker’s Catholic Poems.” An edition of Barker’s poems included in Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, special number on Early Modern Catholic British Women Writers 2013
  • Pickering & Chatto
    The Collected Works of Ann Yearsley. Consulting editor to Editor Kerri Andrews. Pickering and Chatto Publishers, 2013
  • Johns Hopkins University Press
    Review of Kristina Straub, Domestic Affairs: Intimacy, Eroticism, and Violence Between Servants and Masters in Eighteenth-Century Britain. In Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation.
    52 2011
  • Ashgate
    Review of Sarah Houghton-Walker. "John Clare's Religion." Ashgate 2009
  • Harvard University Press
    Review of Timothy Morton, Ecology Without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics. 2008
  • Liverpool University Press
    Review of Mina Gorji. "John Clare and the Place of Poetry." The Wordsworth Circle 2008
  • Palgrave Macmillan
    Review of Paul Chirico, John Clare and the Imagination of the Reader 2007
  • Palgrave Macmillan
    Review of Lance Newman, Our Common Dwelling: Thoreau, Transcendentalism, and the Class Politics of Nature 2005

Awards

  • College Research Incentive Fund Grant Winner
    Creighton University
  • NEH Summer Stipend for Senior Scholars Nominee
    Nominee for 2009, 2010, and 2011
    Creighton University
  • Nominee for CASE Professor of the Year
    Creighton University