Burke, Sean
BURKE, Sean
BURKE, Sean. Welsh, b. 1961. Genres: Plays/Screenplays, Literary criticism and history. Career: Freelance journalist, 1989-92; University of Durham, Durham, England, lecturer in English, 1992-. Publications: The Revolutionist (play), 1987; The Death and Return of the Author (literary theory), 1992, 2nd ed., 1998; Authorship: From Plato to the Postmodern (literary theory), 1995; Deadwater (novel), 2002. Contributor to anthologies and academic journals. Address: Department of English Studies, University of Durham, Durham DH1 3JT, England. Online address: [email protected]
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BORN: 1922, Azinhaga, Portugal
NATIONALITY: Portuguese
GENRE: Novels, drama
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BORN: 1631, Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, England
DIED: 1700, London, England
NATIONALITY: English
GENRE: Poetry, drama, nonfiction
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