Barbara Everett

Barbara Everett (born 1932) is a Canadian-born British academic and literary critic, whose work has appeared frequently in the London Review of Books and The Independent.[1] In addition to her own publications, she is recognised as a leading Shakespeare scholar.[2][3]

Everett was born in Montreal, Canada. A graduate of St Hilda's College, Oxford, she is a retired Fellow of Somerville College.[4] She was married to the late Oxford scholar of English literature, Emrys Jones,[5] with whom she appeared in the 1996 documentary Looking for Richard.[6]

Bibliography
  • Auden (1964)[7]
  • Donne: A London Poet (1972), ISBN 0-19-725685-6
  • Poets in their Time: Essays on English Poetry from Donne to Larkin (1986), ISBN 0-571-13978-7[8]
  • Young Hamlet: Essays on Shakespeare's Tragedies (1989), ISBN 0-19-812993-9[9]

References
  1. "BOOK REVIEW / Deadly secrets of a busman's honeymoon: Barbara Everett on a new life of Dorothy L Sayers". The Independent. 2 April 1993. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. Dobson, Michael (2015). The Oxford companion to Shakespeare. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. xii. ISBN 9780198708735.
  3. Muir, Kenneth (1977). Shakespeare survey : an annual survey of Shakespearian study and production. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 6. ISBN 9780521523684.
  4. Everett, Barbara (21 June 1984). "Somebody reading". London Review of Books. 06 (11). Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  5. "Obituary of Emrys Jones". The Times.
  6. Burnett, Mark (2000). Shakespeare, film, fin-de-siècle. Basingstoke New York: Macmillan St. Martins. p. 66. ISBN 9780230286795.
  7. Barbara Everett (1964). Auden. Oliver and Boyd.
  8. Poets in their time. Oxford University Press - Academic. Oxford University Press. 23 January 1992. ISBN 978-0-19-811281-5. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  9. "Barbara Everett". London Review of Books. Retrieved 20 November 2010.


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