William H. Quillian

For other people with the same name, see William Quillian (disambiguation).

William H. Quillian
Occupation	Professor
Nationality	American
Genre	19th & 20th century British literature History of criticism and critical theory
Subject	James Joyce T. S. Eliot
Notable works	Hamlet and the New Poetic: James Joyce and T. S. Eliot

William Howell Quillian is an American literary critic and James Joyce scholar. ^{[1] [2]} He is Professor Emeritus of English at Mount Holyoke College.

Background

Quillian graduated with an A.B. in English from Princeton University in 1965 after completing a senior thesis titled "The Name of Adam: A Study of Henry Miller." ^[3] He then received a B.A. and M.A. from Cambridge University in 1973 and returned to Princeton for graduate studies. He received a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1975 after completing a doctoral dissertation titled "Prince Hamlet in the age of modernism: James Joyce and T.S. Eliot." ^{[4] [5]}

Publications

Select articles

• "Composition of Place': Joyce's Notes on the English Drama." James Joyce Quarterly, vol. 13, pp. 4–26, 1975.
• "Shakespeare in Trieste: Joyce's 1912 Hamlet Lectures." James Joyce Quarterly, vol. 12, pp. 7–63, 1975.

New York Times - Letters

• 20 September 2006: Response to the debate regarding Bob Dylan's 2006 album, Modern Times in light of T. S. Eliot. ^[6]

Book

• Hamlet and the New Poetic: James Joyce and T. S. Eliot (Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1983).

Joyce and hypertext

He has also been involved with Michael Groden's group in the envisioning and development of Joyce's Ulysses as hypertext and hypermedia as well as other aspects of the digital humanities. ^{[7] [8]}

See also

• Modernist literature
• Modernist poetry
• Hypertext

References

1. "Citations search: "William H. Quillian" (Google Books)" . Retrieved 9 November 2007.
2. Yale Daily News (2007). The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2007 . St. Martin's Press. p.  465. ISBN   9780312366896. william quillian mount holyoke.
3. Quillian, William Howell (1969). "The Name of Adam: A Study of Henry Miller".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
4. Quillian, William H. (1976). Prince Hamlet in the age of modernism : James Joyce and T.S. Eliot.
5. "Mount Holyoke biography". Mount Holyoke college. Retrieved 9 November 2007.
6. "The Answer, My Friend, Is Borrowin' ... (3 Letters)". The New York Times. 20 September 2006. Retrieved 20 September 2006.
7. "Mount Holyoke Embraces Technology". mtholyoke.edu. Summer 1998. Retrieved 20 September 2006.
8. "Mellon Web Grant Gives MHC Students a Leg Up". mtholyoke.edu. Retrieved 20 September 2006.

External links

• Official site