Dr Terence Rodgers

Archival: This information was last updated in 2004.

Dr Terence Rodgers (BA, PhD) is Head of the Department of Media Communications and Cultural Studies at the University of Bath Spa. His expertise lies in Imperialism and Culture.

Terence Rodgers currently leads courses on Postcolonialism, Fin de Siecle Culture and media history. He is the author of a number of articles on British cultural and social history, notably Rider Haggard and British imperialism. He has recently edited a collection of essays on Grant Allen and cultural politics in the 1890′s. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the Social History Society, a member of the Association for Research in Popular Fiction, and a member of the Media Communications and Cultural Studies Association.

Books:

• William Greenslade and Terence Rodgers (eds.), Grant Allen and Cultural Politics at the Fin de Siecle (Ashgate, 2004)

Articles and Essays

• ‘Resituating Grant Allen: Writing, Radicalism and Modernity’ in Greenslade and Rodgers (2004)
• ‘Sir Allan MacGregor Smith’, New Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004)
• ‘The Right Book Club: Text Wars, Modernity and Cultural Politics in the Late Thirties, Literature and History, vol.12, no.2, Autumn 2003
• ‘Grant Allen’ English Literature Online, Chadwyck Healey, 2000
• ‘The Extrordinary Dr Nikola: Guy Boothby and Pulp Fiction at the Fin de Siecle’ [Introductory Essay to] Guy Boothby, Dr Nikola (1999)
• ‘Restless Desire: Rider Haggard, Orientalism and the New Woman’, Women: A Cultural Review, vol.10, no.1, 1999
• ‘Queer Fascinations: Rider Haggard, Imperial Gothic and the Orient’ in Tracey Hill and Alan Marshall (eds.), Decadence and Danger: Writing, History and the Fin de Siecle (Sulis, 1997)