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Dr Andy Wimbush holds a BA and a PhD in English from the University of Cambridge. He specialises in the study of twentieth-century and contemporary literature, particularly experimental fiction, the relationship between literature, religion, and philosophy, and also the work of Samuel Beckett. He is the author of Still: Samuel Beckett’s Quietism (Ibidem, 2020) and has published in The Journal of Beckett Studies, Literature and Theology, and various academic books. Andy has taught at the University of Cambridge since 2013 and is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Andy's research focuses on modernist and experimental fiction, particularly Samuel Beckett. He has also worked on autobiography, ecocriticism, literary influence, and literature's relationship with philosophy of mind, ethics, and religious mysticism.
His teaching work has covered British, Irish and American literature since 1850, Shakespeare, the metaphysical poets, film studies, theatre and performance, moral philosophy, psychoanalysis, close reading, and academic study skills.
British Association of Modernist Studies
