!!Roger Luckhurst - Biography
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Roger Luckhurst is a critic in several distinct areas of research: late 19th century literature, science fiction, the Gothic, trauma studies, and contemporary English and American fiction. \\
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He has written literary criticism, cultural theory, film criticism, and architectural history. His books have been translated into French, Japanese and Turkish, with other articles translated into French and German. \\
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He has written for both academic and mainstream audiences, including roles as a broadcaster on BBC radio, and journalism for leading British newspapers. \\
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He has worked at Birkbeck College, University of London for over 25 years, where there is a strong culture of interdisciplinary studies, and was recently invited to take up the established chair in 19th century studies, having held a personal chair in Modern Literature.\\ \\