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Name
  
Isobel Armstrong


Role
  
Academic


Siblings
  
Diana Wynne Jones, Ursula Jones

Parents
  
Marjorie Jones, Richard Aneurin Jones

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Michael Burrow, Colin Burrow, Richard Burrow

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Isobel Armstrong FBA (born 1937) is a British academic. She is Emeritus Professor of English at Birkbeck, University of London and a Senior Research Fellow of the Institute of English Studies at the University of London. She is a Fellow of the British Academy.

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She is a critic of nineteenth-century poetry, literature and women's writing. Her publications include The Radical Aesthetic (2000), Women's Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian: Gender and Genre (1999) and Victorian Poetry: Poetry, Politics and Poetics (1993). She is also a published poet.

Possession: A Romance, the 1990 Booker Prize-winning novel by A. S. Byatt, was dedicated to Armstrong.

Armstrong is the younger sister of writer Diana Wynne Jones.

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