Dr. Paul Andrew Woolridge is Assistant Professor in the Department of English Literature and Linguistics at Qatar University. He specializes in the history of literary criticism and theory, with a focus on modernist periodicals and the function of criticism in 20th century letters. Dr. Woolridge has held appointments at Northeastern University, New York University Shanghai, and Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist (UIC).
He has published in numerous academic journals, including The Cambridge Quarterly, Journal of the History of Ideas, Partial Answers: Literature and the History of Ideas, American Periodicals, and Prose Studies. H…
Dr. Paul Andrew Woolridge is Assistant Professor in the Department of English Literature and Linguistics at Qatar University. He specializes in the history of literary criticism and theory, with a focus on modernist periodicals and the function of criticism in 20th century letters. Dr. Woolridge has held appointments at Northeastern University, New York University Shanghai, and Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist (UIC).
He has published in numerous academic journals, including The Cambridge Quarterly, Journal of the History of Ideas, Partial Answers: Literature and the History of Ideas, American Periodicals, and Prose Studies. His research areas include transatlantic modernism, literary periodicals and modernist studies, literary and social criticism, and the relationship between literature and philosophy. His teaching explores topics in 20th century literature, the history of literary criticism and theory, ethics and fiction, and the philosophy of tragedy.
