| Dr.
Alexander Pettit
Dr. Alexander Pettit (Ph.D. Washington,
1991), professor, specializes in Restoration and eighteenth-century
literature.
Dr. Pettit is author of the award-winning
study Illusory Consensus: Bolingbroke
and the Polemical Response to Walpole, 1730-1737
(Delaware, 1997); general and textual editor of the Selected
Works of Eliza Haywood (Pickering & Chatto, 2000-2001);
textual editor of The Cambridge Edition
of the Works of Samuel Richardson (Cambridge, 2005-
); general editor of The Works of
Tobias Smollett (Georgia, 1998- ), British
Ideas and Issues, 1660-1820: A Series of Reprinted Books
and Pamphlets (AMS, 1997- ), and Eighteenth-Century
British Erotica (Pickering & Chatto, 2002); and
editor of Textual Studies and the
Common Reader: Essays on Editing Novels and Novelists (Georgia,
2000).
Dr. Pettit's essays have appeared in Philological
Quarterly, The Eighteenth Century:
Theory and Interpretation, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Papers
in Language and Literature, 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics,
and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era, Studies in the Literary
Imagination, The Age of Johnson, Huntington Library Quarterly,
and other journals.
Office: Auditorium Building, Room 206C
Phone: 940.565.4868
Email: alexp@unt.edu
Visit: Dr. Pettit's Web Page
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