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Biography
Geoff's interests include the connection between literary modes and the history of ideas in Britain during the long eighteenth century, with special emphasis on solitude, social networks and the politics of home; the younger generation of British Romantic poets (especially Byron and Shelley); the connection between literary and political discourse; and Marxist and Cultural Materialist theory. He is currently engaged in research related to his project on Solitude and Social Networks in British Literature of the long eighteenth-century.
Teaching
Internal
- ENGL370: Reason, Imagination, Revolution: Literature and Culture from Pope to Austen
- ENGL389: Practices in English (capstone)
External
- ENGX120: Approaches to English Literature
- ENGX209:Children's Literature
- ENGX390: Practices in English (capstone)
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Macquarie University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2007
BA (Hons), Macquarie University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2000
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Solitude and Social Networks in British Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century
1/01/18 → …
Project: Research
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Representing Home and Homeland in Daniel Defoe's Britain, 1688-1725
1/07/13 → 30/06/14
Project: Research
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'All things have a home but one': exile and aspiration, pastoral and political in Shelley's The Mask of Anarchy and Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' and 'To Autumn'
Payne, G., 2015, Home and nation in British literature from the English to the French Revolutions. Cousins, A. D. & Payne, G. (eds.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (CUP), p. 234-249 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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'A thing remote': Defoe and the home in the metropolis and New World
Payne, G., 2015, Home and nation in British literature from the English to the French Revolutions. Cousins, A. D. & Payne, G. (eds.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (CUP), p. 112-126 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Home and nation in British literature from the English to the French Revolutions
Cousins, A. D. (ed.) & Payne, G. (ed.), 2015, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (CUP). 288 p.Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book/Anthology
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Introduction
Cousins, A. D. & Payne, G., 2015, Home and nation in British literature from the English to the French Revolutions. Cousins, A. D. & Payne, G. (eds.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (CUP), p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript/introduction › peer-review
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Distemper, Scourge, Invader: Discourse and Plague in Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year
Payne, G., Oct 2014, In: English Studies. 95, 6, p. 620-636 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)