Dr David Kelly

BA N.S.W. MA PhD
Senior Lecturer

+61 2 9351 2214

Research areas

Books

Futur*Fall: Excursions into Postmodernity. Sydney: Power Institute Publications, 1986. Ed. with E.A.Grosz et.al.
Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Chapters in Books

'Mosaic Infinity' (with Edward Colless), in A. Cholodenko ed. The Illusion of Life: Essays on Animation. Sydney: Power Publications, 1991, pp. 299-302.
'The Lost World' and other writings (with Edward Colless) in E. Colless, The Error of My Ways. Brisbane: Institute of Modern Art. 1996, pp.109-123.

Selected Articles

'The Halo in the Helmet: A Reply to Terry Eagleton', Antithesis no. 1, Melbourne, Winter, 1987, 24-28
'The Gothic Game', Sydney Studies in English 15: 106-124. 1989-90.
'Telling Questions in Absalom, Absalom!', Sydney Studies in English 19: 99-132. 1993-94.
'The Canonization of John Donne', Sydney Studies in English 21: 3-41. 1995-6.
'The Lady in the Frame: Two Portraits by Henry James and Jane Campion', Sydney Studies in English, vol. 23, 1997-8, 80-107.
'The Lyricism of Nick Carraway', Sydney Studies In English, vol. 25, 1999, 101-115.
'Robert Frost and the Poetics of 'Wisdom'', mETAphor, June 1999, issue 2, 6-9.
'The Classical Element in High Noon', mETAphor, July 2000, issue 3, 29-31.
'Oedipus at Los Angeles: Hitch and the Tragic Muse', in Senses of Cinema January-February 2003.
'Emma, Cher, and the Maze of Unknowing', Sydney Studies in English 2003.
'The American Journey of Huckleberry Finn', mETAphor. December 2005, issue 4.
'In It's Own Light: A View of the BBC's North & South', Sydney Studies In English, vol. 32, 2006, 83-96.
'The Human Factor in Blade Runner and Brave New World', mETAphor, Forthcoming .

Teaching

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