Ways of Reading Third Edition - Martin Montgomery, Alan Durant, Nigel Fabb, Tom Furniss, Sara Mills 2007

Notes on contributors

Alan Durant is Professor of Communication, Middlesex University, London. His books include How to Write Essays and Dissertations: A Guide for English Literature Students (co-written with Nigel Fabb, Pearson, 2006), Literary Studies in Action (co-written with Nigel Fabb, Routledge, 1990), How to Write Essays, Dissertations and Theses in Literary Studies (co-written with Nigel Fabb, Longman, 1993), Ezra Pound: Identity in Crisis (Harvester/Barnes & Noble, 1981) and Conditions of Music (Macmillan/SUNY, 1984). With Nigel Fabb and others he edited The Linguistics of Writing: Arguments between Language and Literature (Manchester University Press/Routledge, 1987).

Nigel Fabb is Professor of Literary Linguistics in the Department of English Studies at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, where he was recently Head of Department. He is an editor of the Journal of Linguistics, and the author of five books, including Linguistics and Literature: Language in the Verbal Arts of the World (Blackwell, 1997).

Tom Furniss is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. His books include Reading Poetry: An Introduction (2nd edn), co-written with Michael Bath (Longman, 2007).

Sara Mills is Professor in the Department of English Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. Her books include Feminist Stylistics (Routledge, 1995), Discourse (Routledge, 1997) and Gender and Politeness (Cambridge University Press, 2003).

Martin Montgomery is Reader in Literary Linguistics at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, where he was head of English Studies. He is now Director of the Scottish Centre for Journalism Studies. He is the author of An Introduction to Language and Society (Routledge, 1995) and is a contributor to several books and journals.