Stefan Collini (born 6 September 1947)COLLINI, Prof. Stefan Anthony
''Who's Who 2014'', A & C Black, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 is an

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literary critic and academic who is Professor of English Literature and Intellectual History at the

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and an Emeritus Fellow of Clare Hall. He has contributed

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s to such publications as ''

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'', ''

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'' and the '' London Review of Books''. He completed his undergraduate degree and PhD at

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, and also completed a master's degree at

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Bibliography

* ''That Noble Science of Politics: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Intellectual History'' (1983) with

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* ''Public Moralists: Political Thought and Intellectual Life in Britain 1850–1930'' (1991) * ''

The Two Cultures "The Two Cultures" is the first part of an influential 1959 Rede Lecture by British scientist and novelist C. P. Snow which were published in book form as ''The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution'' the same year. Its thesis was that ...

'', by

C. P. Snow Charles Percy Snow, Baron Snow, (15 October 1905 – 1 July 1980) was an English novelist and physical chemist who also served in several important positions in the British Civil Service and briefly in the UK government.''The Columbia Encyclope ...

, introduction by Stefan Collini (1993) * ''

Matthew Arnold Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the celebrated headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold, lit ...

: A Critical Portrait'' (1994) * ''English Pasts: Essays in History and Culture'' (1999) *
'No Bullshit' Bullshit
" ''London Review of Books''. 23 January 2003. (accessed 29 October 2009). * '' Absent Minds: Intellectuals in Britain'' (2006) * ''Common Reading: Critics, Historians, Publics'' (2009) *
Modernism and the little magazines
" ''The Times Literary Supplement''. 7 October 2009. (accessed 8 October 2009). * ''That's Offensive!: Criticism, Identity, Respect'', Seagull Books (15 February 2011). * ''What Are Universities For?'', Penguin (23 February 2012) * ''Common Writing: Essays on Literary Culture and Public Debate'', Oxford (2016) * *''The Nostalgic Imagination. History in English Criticism''. Oxford University Press (2020)

Critical studies and reviews of Collini's work

* Review of ''Speaking of Universities''.

References

External links

Stefan Collini, University of Cambridge

Contributor page at the ''London Review of Books''

Contributor page at ''The Nation''

''Journalisted'' page
* Review o
''What Are Universities For?''
''The Oxonian Review'', 23 April 2012.
"The Two Cultures - A Conversation with Stefan Collini"
''Ideas Roadshow'', 2013 1947 births Living people English literary critics Fellows of Clare Hall, Cambridge Alumni of Jesus College, Cambridge Yale University alumni {{UK-academic-stub