Prof Peter Barry
Emeritus Professor
Department of English & Creative Writing
Contact Details
- Email: ptb@aber.ac.uk
- Office:D60 Hugh Owen Building
- Personal Website: http://peter-barry.weebly.com/
- Research Portal Profile (https://research.aber.ac.uk/en/persons/9300ee1c-cf74-4da2-a316-250428f47d3e)
Professor Peter Barry has been at Aberystwyth University in Wales since 1995 and is now Emeritus Professor of English. He edited English (the journal of the English Association), for twenty years, and remains an active member of the Aberystwyth Poetry Workshop. Over the past few years he has published poems in Poetry Wales, New Welsh Review, and Stand, and a sequence of twelve poems about life at Upholland in the anthology Kaleidoscope from Cinnamon Press.
His best-known book is Beginning Theory which has sold over 300,000 copies and has been translated into Korean, Ukrainian, Hebrew, Greek, Japanese, and Chinese (plus at least two pirated editions).
For further information, see [Peter's personal website](http://peter-barry.weebly.com/ "Peter Barry's Website").
In: American, British and Canadian Studies, Vol. 43, No. 1, 30.12.2024, p. 22-24.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
In: English, Vol. 70, No. 269, 22.09.2021, p. 103-104.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Placing Poetry. ed. / Zoe Skoulding; Ian Davidson. Brill, 2013. p. 17 - 40.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Poetry and Geography: Space and Place in Post-War Poetry. ed. / Neal Alexander; David Cooper. Liverpool: University of Liverpool, 2013. p. 33-48 (Poetry &).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. 227 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book