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Sir Andrew Jonathan Bate, CBE, FBA, FRSL (born 26 June 1958), is a British academic, biographer, critic, broadcaster, scholar, and occasional novelist, playwright and poet. He specializes in Shakespeare, Romanticism and ecocriticism.
Professor Sir Jonathan Bate studied at Cambridge and Harvard universities. Well known as a biographer, critic, broadcaster and scholar, he is Regents Professor of Literature and Foundation Professor of Environmental Humanities in Global Futures, the School of Sustainability and the College of Liberal Arts at Arizona State University.
Jonathan Bate studied at Cambridge and Harvard universities. Well known as a biographer, critic, broadcaster and scholar, he is Provost of Worcester College and Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford. He has wide-ranging research interests in Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, Romanticism, biography and life-writing ...
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Shakespeare. Jonathan Bate has been described by the New York Review of Books as “one of the great modern Shakespeare scholars” and by The Spectator as “our leading Shakespeare scholar”. He writes about his lifelong passion for Shakespeare in his memoir Mad about Shakespeare, of which Ian McKellen wrote “Many of us are mad about ...
Jun 4, 2022 · Jonathan Bate: “To me, Shakespeare is the great enabler” How the acclaimed critic made his journey to popular writing, finds solace in Shakespeare, and took revenge on Cambridge. By Leo Robson
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Professor Bate is currently the Vice-President for Humanities at the British Academy. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1999 and of the Royal Society for Literature in 2004. In 2004 he also won both the Hawthornden Prize and the James Tait Black Prize for John Clare: A Biography .
Apr 16, 2019 · In a book of extraordinary range, acclaimed literary critic and biographer Jonathan Bate, one of the world’s leading authorities on Shakespeare, offers groundbreaking insights into how, perhaps more than any other influence, the classics made Shakespeare the writer he became.
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