Reid Barbour

Reid Barbour's most recent book is John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England (U of Toronto Press, 2003) . He is also the author of Literature and Religious Culture in Seventeenth-Century England, from Cambridge Univ Press, English Epicures and Stoics: Ancient Legacies in Early Stuart Culture (University of Massachusetts Press 1998) and Deciphering Elizabethan Fiction (1993). Dr. Barbour is the co-editor (with Claire Preston) of a volume of essays on Sir Thomas Browne (The World Proposed, Oxford University Press, 2009); and with David Norbrook of The Complete Works of Lucy Hutchinson, volume one: The Lucretius Translation (OUP, 2011).

He is currently co-editing Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici for the Oxford edition of his complete works (with Brooke Conti) and he is completing a biography of Sir Thomas Browne.

Professor of English
Hire Date: 1988
Ph. D., University of Rochester, 1988
M.A., University of Rochester, 1984
B.A., UNC Chapel Hill, 1982
rbarbour@email.unc.edu
(919) 962-0773

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