Jackson, J(ames) R(obert) de J(ager)

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JACKSON, J(ames) R(obert) de J(ager)

JACKSON, J(ames) R(obert) de J(ager). Canadian (born Scotland), b. 1935. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Bibliography. Career: McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, assistant professor, 1963-64; University of Toronto, ON, assistant professor, 1964-, professor, 1974-94, university professor, 1994-2001, university professor emeritus, 2001-. Publications: Method and Imagination in Coleridge's Criticism, 1969; Poetry of the Romantic Period, 1980; Annals of English Verse, 1770-1835, 1985; Historical Criticism and the Meaning of Texts, 1989; Romantic Poetry by Women: A Bibliography 1770-1835, 1993. EDITOR: Coleridge: The Critical Heritage, 2 vols., 1970-1991; S.T. Coleridge, Logic, 1981; (with H.J. Jackson) S.T. Coleridge, Shorter Works and Fragments, 2 vols., 1995; S.T. Coleridge, Lectures 1818-1819 on the History of Philosophy, 2 vols., 2000. Address: Department of English, University of Toronto, 7 King's College Circle, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3K1.

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