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Michael G. Brennan

My research interests cover three main areas: Renaissance studies, especially the Sidneys of Penshurst (2) Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh and contemporary Catholic writers (3) Travel writings: 1500-1700.

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Simon Rennie

My PhD topic is the poetry of the Chartist leader, Ernest Jones (1819-69). The title of my thesis is 'The Poetry of Ernest Jones: Myth, Song, and "the Mighty Mind"'.