Christopher Ricks

Christopher Ricks is Warren Professor of the Humanities, and Co-director of the Editorial Institute, at Boston University, and a member of the Association of Literary Scholars and Critics. He was formerly Professor of English at the universities of Bristol and Cambridge.

He is the author of Milton’s Grand Style (1963), Tennyson (second edition, 1989), Keats and Embarrassment (1974), The Force of Poetry (1993), T.S. Eliot and Prejudice (1988), Beckett’s Dying Words (1993), Essays in Appreciation (1996), Allusion to the Poets (2002), and Reviewery (Penguin edition, 2003). He is also the editor of The Poems of Tennyson (second edition, 1987), The New Oxford Book of Victorian Verse (1987), A. E. Housman: Collected Poems and Selected Prose (1988), Inventions of the March Hare: Poems 1909–1917 by T.S. Eliot (1996), The Oxford Book of English Verse (1999), Selected Poems of James Henry (2002) and Selected Poems: Keats (2007).

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