Currently a fulltime MPhil/PhD student, Sharon Young is researching women’s landscape poetry of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century.

 

Her other research interests include:  John Milton; Aemilia Lanyer; ecocritical approaches to early modern texts and early modern women’s manuscripts.

 

Publications:  “Exilic identity in Jane Barker’s poetic (re)creations of landscape”, Worcester Papers, 6 (2008), 8-18.

 

She is the Postgraduate Representative for the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Committee. 

Contact

Graduate Research School

University of Worcester

Henwick Grove

Worcester, WR2 6AJ

Tel: 01905 8555245

s.young@worc.ac.uk