Tutor information
Margaret Kean
Margaret Kean is the Dame Helen Gardner Fellow and Tutor in English at St Hilda’s College, Oxford and an Associate Professor in the English Faculty of the University of Oxford. Her research interests focus on the poetry of John Milton; the epic tradition and its reception history; children’s literature and YA fiction. Her most recent publication is an edited volume, Essays and Studies: The Literature of Hell (2021). Her current research is on the work of the contemporary author, Philip Pullman. For a taster of her current research, please visit https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/philip-pullmans-his-dark-materials.
Courses
Fantasy Literature is an exciting and popular genre. In this day school, five members of the University of Oxford's English Faculty will guide you through some of its highlights, from Tolkien and Lewis to Pullman and modern feminist fantasy.