Tutor information
David Grylls
Dr David Grylls was Director of Studies in English Literature and Creative Writing at OUDCE for many years, and is an Emeritus Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford. He is a specialist in nineteenth-century fiction and has published a number of books and articles, including Guardians and Angels: Parents and Children in Nineteenth-Century Literature (Faber, 1978), The Paradox of Gissing (Harper Collins,1986), What the Dickens: A Guide to Martin Chuzzlewit and Hard Times (BBC Education, 1994), and ‘Gissing and Prostitution’ in George Gissing and the Woman Question (Routledge, 2013).
Courses
The Edwardian era (1901-1910) produced a wealth of great fiction – comedies, tragedies, social problem novels, political thrillers, experiments with modernism. Our authors: Arnold Bennett, Edith Wharton, Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster and Ford Madox Ford.