Hugh Haughton

Hugh Haughton is an academic, author, editor and specialist in Irish literature and the literature of nonsense.

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• Poetry and rivers warton lecture on english poetry by professor hugh haughton
• Publications
• References

Born in Cork in the Republic of Ireland and educated at Leighton Park School and then Cambridge and Oxford, Hugh Haughton is a Professor at the University of York.

Hugh Haughton's research interests lie in twentieth-century Irish literature, modern poetry and poetics in the United Kingdom, United States and Ireland; psychoanalysis and literature; and the literature of nonsense.

He has written widely and his publications include Penguin's Centenary edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and the Chatto Book of Nonsense, an anthology of Nonsense Poetry.