Before Depression
1660 - 1800

The People

Professor Allan Ingram | Dr Clark Lawlor | Professor Stuart Sim | Professor Richard Terry
Dr Leigh Wetherall-Dickson | Diane Buie | Pauline Morris

Professor Richard Terry (Co-Director)

Richard Terry is Professor of Eighteenth-Century English Literature at the University of Sunderland, where he has worked since 1991. He will be contributing to a multi-authored volume on eighteenth-century depression by members of the project team, as well as editing the collection based on the public lecture series. He has a particular interest in the relation of depression to issues concerning work and idleness. He has written on many of aspects of eighteenth-century literature and culture. Poetry and the Making of the English Literary Past 1660-1781 was published by Oxford University Press in 2001, and Mock-Heroic from Butler to Cowper: An English Genre and Discourse came out from Ashgate Press in 2005.