Eric Parisot

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

• Associate Professor in English Literature, Flinders University

Profile Articles Activity

I am an Associate Professor in English Literature who specialises in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature, and Gothic fiction.

Experience

• 2024–present Associate Professor in English, Flinders University
• 2014–2014 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Queensland
• 2011–2013 Lecturer in English Literature, University of Queensland
• 2009–2010 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Edinburgh

Education

• 2009 University of Melbourne, PhD / Literary Studies
• 2002 University of Glasgow, MPhil / Romanticism and Forms of Modernity
• 1999 University of Melbourne/Monash University, BA (Hons)/BSc

Publications

• 2014 The Work of Feeling in James Hervey's Meditations among the Tombs (1746), Parergon 31.2
• 2014 Suicide Notes and Popular Sensibility in the Eighteenth-Century British Press, Eighteenth-Century Studies 47.3
• 2013 Graveyard Poetry: Religion, Aesthetics and the Mid-Eighteenth-Century Poetic Condition, Ashgate
• 2011 Piety, Poetry and the Funeral Sermon: Reading Graveyard Poetry in the Eighteenth Century, English Studies 92.2
• 2011 Refashioning Myth: Poetic Transformations and Metamorphoses (co-editor), Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• 2007 Disinterring 'The Grave': Religious authority, poetic autonomy and Robert Blair's fideist poetics, Scottish Studies Review 8.2

Grants and Contracts

• 2015 No Laughing Matter? Suicide and Comedy in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain Role: AI Funding Source: ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions (Europe 1100-1800)
• 2010 Images of Suicide in the British Long Eighteenth Century Role: Sole investigator Funding Source: Australian Academy of the Humanities (AAH)

Professional Memberships

• Executive Committee - Romantic Studies Association of Australasia (RSAA)
• British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS)
• British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (BSECS)
• American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS)

Research Areas

• Literary Studies (2005)

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