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Overview

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Professor Emeritus in the Department of English Studies |
Research interests
- Deconstruction
- Romanticism and Theories of Inspiration
- Ecocriticism
Esteem Indicators
- 2000: Book of the Week (THES 20/6/19): The Value of Ecocriticism(Cambridge UP, 2019) (200pp).Reviewed as “Book of the Week" in the Times Higher Educational Supplement , June 20th 2019.
- 2000: translations: Timothy Clark's work has been translated into 7 other languages.
Publications
Authored book
- The Value of Ecocriticism.
Clark, T. (2019). The Value of Ecocriticism. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316155073 - Ecocriticism on the Edge: The Anthropocene as a Threshold Concept.
Clark, T. (2015). Ecocriticism on the Edge: The Anthropocene as a Threshold Concept. Bloomsbury - The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment.
Clark, T. (2011). The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment. Cambridge University Press - The Poetics of Singularity: The Counter-Culturalist Turn in Heidegger, Derrida, Blanchot and the Later Gadamer
Clark, T. (2005). The Poetics of Singularity: The Counter-Culturalist Turn in Heidegger, Derrida, Blanchot and the Later Gadamer. Edinburgh University Press - Martin Heidegger
Clark, T. (2002). Martin Heidegger. Routledge - Charles Tomlinson. Writers and their Work Series
Clark, T. (1999). Charles Tomlinson. Writers and their Work Series. Liverpool University Press - The Theory of Inspiration: Composition as a Crisis of Subjectivity in Romantic and Post-Romantic Writing
Clark, T. (1997). The Theory of Inspiration: Composition as a Crisis of Subjectivity in Romantic and Post-Romantic Writing. Manchester University Press - Derrida, Heidegger, Blanchot: Sources of Derrida's Notion and Practice of Literature.
Clark, T. (1992). Derrida, Heidegger, Blanchot: Sources of Derrida's Notion and Practice of Literature. Cambridge University Press - Embodying Revolution: The Figure of the Poet in Shelley
Clark, T. (1989). Embodying Revolution: The Figure of the Poet in Shelley. Oxford University Press
Chapter in book
- John Clare and Enclosure Again: Against Simplification
Clark, T. (2024). John Clare and Enclosure Again: Against Simplification. In M. Demson, & R. Hewitt (Eds.), Law, Equity and Romantic Writing: Seeking Justice in the Age of Revolutions (238-257). Edinburgh University Press - Overpopulation: the Human as Inhuman
Clark, T. (2022). Overpopulation: the Human as Inhuman. In J. D. Edwards, R. Graulund, & J. Höglund (Eds.), Dark Scenes from Damaged Earth: The Gothic Anthropocene. University of Minnesota Press. https://doi.org/10.5749/9781452968315 - John Masefield’s “The Passing Strange”: Derangements of Scale
Clark, T. (2021). John Masefield’s “The Passing Strange”: Derangements of Scale. In H. Feder (Ed.), Close Reading in the Anthropocene (159-174). Routledge - Scale as a force of deconstruction.
Clark, T. (2018). Scale as a force of deconstruction. In M. Fritsch, P. Lynes, & D. Wood (Eds.), Eco-Deconstruction: Derrida and Environmental Philosophy. Fordham University Press - “Phenomenology,”
Clark, T. (2013). “Phenomenology,”. In G. Garrard (Ed.), Oxford Guide to Ecocriticism. Oxford University Press - Scale
Clark, T. (2012). Scale. In T. Cohen (Ed.), Telemorphosis : theory in the era of climate change (148-166). Open Humanities Press ; University of Michigan Library - “Climate and Catastrophe: A Lost Opening?
Clark, T. (2011). “Climate and Catastrophe: A Lost Opening?. In S. Gaston, & I. Maclachlan (Eds.), Reading Derrida’s Of Grammatology, (161-167). Continuum - Hermeneutics
Clark, T. (2006). Hermeneutics. In P. Waugh (Ed.), Modern Literary Theory and Criticism. An Oxford Guide. Oxford University Press - Time after Time: Temporality Temporalization
Clark, T. (2004). Time after Time: Temporality Temporalization. In I. Maclachlan (Ed.), Jacques Derrida : critical thought (110-125). Ashgate Publishing - The Blind Short Story
Clark, T. (2004). The Blind Short Story. In T. Clark, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 26 - Angles on Derrida
Clark, T. (2003). Angles on Derrida. In T. Clark, T. Dutoit, P. Romanski, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 25 - Literary Force, Institutional Values
Clark, T. (2002). Literary Force, Institutional Values. In E. B. Bissell (Ed.), The question of literature : the place of the literary in contemporary theory (91-104). Manchester University Press - Literary Force: Institutional Values
Clark, T. (2002). Literary Force: Institutional Values. In E. Beaumont-Bissell (Ed.), The question of literature: The place of the literary in contemporary theory (91-104). Manchester University Press - Reading Cixous Writing
Clark, T. (2002). Reading Cixous Writing. In T. Clark, M. McQuillan, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 24 - Monstrism (issue of experimental criticism)
Clark, T. (2001). Monstrism (issue of experimental criticism). In T. Clark, N. Royle, G. Bennington, P. Kamuf, A. Bennett, & C. Rooney (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 23 - Disastrous Blanchot
Clark, T. (2001). Disastrous Blanchot. In T. Clark, L. Hill, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 22 - Deconstruction and Technology.
Clark, T. (2000). Deconstruction and Technology. In N. Royle (Ed.), Deconstructions: A User's Guide ed (238 - 257). Red Globe Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-06095-2 - Technologies of the Sign
Clark, T. (1999). Technologies of the Sign. In T. Clark, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 21 - Literature and the Crisis in the Concept of the University
Clark, T. (1999). Literature and the Crisis in the Concept of the University. In D. Fuller, & P. Waugh (Eds.), The Arts and Sciences of Criticism - Beyond Redemption: The Work of Leo Bersani
Clark, T. (1998). Beyond Redemption: The Work of Leo Bersani. In T. Clark, & N. Royle (Eds.), Oxford Literary Review 20 - Knowledge, Learning and Migration
Clark, T., Rooney, C., & Royle, N. (1997). Knowledge, Learning and Migration. In Oxford Literary Review 19 - Introduction
Clark, T., & Hogle, J. (1996). Introduction. In Evaluating Shelley (1-8) - Shelley after Deconstruction: The Poet of Anachronism
Clark, T. (1996). Shelley after Deconstruction: The Poet of Anachronism. In Evaluating Shelley (91-107) - Derridas
Clark, T., & Royle, N. (1996). Derridas. In Oxford Literary Review 18 - Dickens through Blanchot: The Nightmare Fascination of a World without Interiority
Clark, T. (1996). Dickens through Blanchot: The Nightmare Fascination of a World without Interiority. In J. Schad (Ed.), Dickens Refigured: Bodies, Desires and Other Histories, ed. Manchester University Press - The University in Ruins
Clark, T., & Royle, N. (1995). The University in Ruins. In Oxford Literary Review 17. (Rev. in TLS 24th Nov. 1995) - George Bataille
Clark, T. (1995). George Bataille. In T. Mautner (Ed.), Dictionary of Philosophy. Blackwell - On India
Clark, T., Loomba, A., Kaul, S., & Royle, N. (1994). On India. In Oxford Literary Review 16 - Extract from Ch.4
Clark, T. (1993). Extract from Ch.4. In M. O'Neill (Ed.), Embodying Revolution (27-42) - Experiencing the Impossible
Clark, T., & Royle, N. (1993). Experiencing the Impossible. In Oxford Literary Review 15 - Reading in Blanchot
Clark, T. (1993). Reading in Blanchot. In A. Bennett (Ed.), Reading Reading (183-199) - Inventions of Intellectual History: Herman Rapaport's Heidegger and Derrida
Clark, T. (1992). Inventions of Intellectual History: Herman Rapaport's Heidegger and Derrida. In Deconstruction in Finland and Afterwords (125-133) - Claire Clairmont', 'Thomas Jefferson Hogg', 'The Doctrine of Necessity', and 'The Romantic Sublime
Clark, T. (1992). Claire Clairmont', 'Thomas Jefferson Hogg', 'The Doctrine of Necessity', and 'The Romantic Sublime. In Encyclopaedia of Romanticism: Culture in Britain for the 1780's to the 1830's. Garland Press
Edited book
- Evaluating Shelley
Clark, T., & Hogle, J. (Eds.). (1996). Evaluating Shelley. Edinburgh University Press
Journal Article
- 'Babel, Babble and Beginning Place': Renga, as Experiment in Multi-Lingual Poetry.
Clark, T. (online). 'Babel, Babble and Beginning Place': Renga, as Experiment in Multi-Lingual Poetry. English Studies in Africa, 77-88 - Computers as Universal Mimics: Derrida's Question of Mimesis and the Status of Artificial Inteligence
Clark, T. (online). Computers as Universal Mimics: Derrida's Question of Mimesis and the Status of Artificial Inteligence - Shelley's 'The Coliseum' and the Sublime
Clark, T. (online). Shelley's 'The Coliseum' and the Sublime - 'Differends' of Romantic Criticism, Review article on Symposium of Romanticism
Clark, T. (online). 'Differends' of Romantic Criticism, Review article on Symposium of Romanticism - Heidegger and Derrida on the Ontology of Literary Language
Clark, T. (online). Heidegger and Derrida on the Ontology of Literary Language. Modern Language Notes, 1003-1021 - French Heidegger and an English Poet: Charles Tomlinson's 'Poem' and the Status of Heideggerian Dichtung.
Clark, T. (online). French Heidegger and an English Poet: Charles Tomlinson's 'Poem' and the Status of Heideggerian Dichtung - The Impossible Lightness of Reading: Blanchot and the Communicational Model of Subjectivity
Clark, T. (online). The Impossible Lightness of Reading: Blanchot and the Communicational Model of Subjectivity - Catastrophe; A reading of Celan's 'The Meridian'
Clark, T., Gautheron, S., & Lacoue-Labarthe, P. (online). Catastrophe; A reading of Celan's 'The Meridian'. Oxford Literary Review, 3-41 - By Heart: A Reading of Derrida's 'Che cos'è la poesia?' through Keats and Celan.
Clark, T. (online). By Heart: A Reading of Derrida's 'Che cos'è la poesia?' through Keats and Celan. Oxford Literary Review, 43-78 - Technology Inside?: Enlightenment and Romantic Assumptions of the Orality/Literacy Debate,' in 'Technologies of the Sign'.
Clark, T. (online). Technology Inside?: Enlightenment and Romantic Assumptions of the Orality/Literacy Debate,' in 'Technologies of the Sign'. Oxford Literary Review, 57-72 - Non-Being and the Literary: An Introduction to Maurice Blanchot's Notion of 'Literary Space'.
Clark, T. (online). Non-Being and the Literary: An Introduction to Maurice Blanchot's Notion of 'Literary Space' - Contradictory Passion: 'Inspiration' in Blanchot's 'The Space of Literature' (1955).
Clark, T. (online). Contradictory Passion: 'Inspiration' in Blanchot's 'The Space of Literature' (1955) - Renga: Multi-lingual Poetry and Questions of Place [On Octavio Paz, Charles Tomlinson et al.]
Clark, T. (online). Renga: Multi-lingual Poetry and Questions of Place [On Octavio Paz, Charles Tomlinson et al.] - 'Editorial Audit', The University in Ruins
Clark, T., & Royle, N. (online). 'Editorial Audit', The University in Ruins. Oxford Literary Review, 3-13 - Orientations towards a Theory of Inspiration
Clark, T. (online). Orientations towards a Theory of Inspiration. Critical Review, 83-112 - Heidegger and Derrida on the Greek Nature of Philosophy
Clark, T. (online). Heidegger and Derrida on the Greek Nature of Philosophy. Philosophy and Literature, 76-91 - Not Motion but a Mime of it: 'Rhythm' in the Textuality of Heidegger's Work
Clark, T. (online). Not Motion but a Mime of it: 'Rhythm' in the Textuality of Heidegger's Work. Paragraph, 69-82 - Variants of the Dialogue Form in Heidegger, Blanchot and Derrida.
Clark, T. (online). Variants of the Dialogue Form in Heidegger, Blanchot and Derrida - Roland Barthes: Dead and Alive
Clark, T. (online). Roland Barthes: Dead and Alive. Oxford Literary Review, 97-107 - Between Flippancy and Terror:Shelley's 'Marianne's Dream'
Clark, T. (online). Between Flippancy and Terror:Shelley's 'Marianne's Dream'. Romanticism, 90-105 - The Turing Test as a Novel Form of Hermeneutics
Clark, T. (online). The Turing Test as a Novel Form of Hermeneutics - Modern Transformations of German Romanticism: Blanchot and Derrida on the Fragment, the Aphorism and the Architectural.
Clark, T. (online). Modern Transformations of German Romanticism: Blanchot and Derrida on the Fragment, the Aphorism and the Architectural. Paragraph, 232-247 - Time after Time: Temporality Temporalization
Clark, T. (online). Time after Time: Temporality Temporalization. Oxford Literary Review, 119-326 - Hegel in Suspense: Derrida, Hegel and the Question of Prefaces
Clark, T. (online). Hegel in Suspense: Derrida, Hegel and the Question of Prefaces - An 'Inhumanist' School
Clark, T. (2023). An 'Inhumanist' School. Oxford Literary Review, 45(1), 142-156. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2023.0408 - Reading against the Forces of Boredom:Environmental Literary Culture in 'the Age of Amazon'
Clark, T. (2022). Reading against the Forces of Boredom:Environmental Literary Culture in 'the Age of Amazon'. Oxford Literary Review, 44(2), 211-233. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2022.0392 - Ecological Grief and Anthropocene Horror
Clark, T. (2020). Ecological Grief and Anthropocene Horror. American Imago, 77(1), 61-80. https://doi.org/10.1353/aim.2020.0003 - ‘But the real problem is….’: The Chameleonic Insidiousness of ‘Overpopulation’ in the Environmental Humanities
Clark, T. (2016). ‘But the real problem is….’: The Chameleonic Insidiousness of ‘Overpopulation’ in the Environmental Humanities. Africa Bibliography, 38(1), 7-26. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2016.0177 - Climate Change, Scale, and Literary Criticism: A Conversation
Clarke, M. T., Halpern, F., & Clark, T. (2015). Climate Change, Scale, and Literary Criticism: A Conversation. ariel: A Review of International English Literature, 46(3), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1353/ari.2015.0025 - The Deconstructive Turn in Environmental Criticism
Clark, T. (2013). The Deconstructive Turn in Environmental Criticism. Symploke, 21(1-2), 11-26. https://doi.org/10.1353/sym.2013.a532807 - What on World is the Earth? The Anthropocene and Fictions of the World
Clark, T. (2013). What on World is the Earth? The Anthropocene and Fictions of the World. Oxford Literary Review, 35(1), 5-24. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2013.0054 - Some Climate Change Ironies: Deconstruction, Environmental Politics and the Closure of Ecocriticism
Clark, T. (2010). Some Climate Change Ironies: Deconstruction, Environmental Politics and the Closure of Ecocriticism. Oxford Literary Review, 32(1), 131-149. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2010.0009 - Blanchot and the End of Nature
Clark, T. (2010). Blanchot and the End of Nature. Parallax, 16(2), 20-30. https://doi.org/10.1080/13534641003634606 - Towards a Deconstructive Environmental Criticism
Clark, T. (2008). Towards a Deconstructive Environmental Criticism. Africa Bibliography, 30(1), 44-68. https://doi.org/10.3366/e0305149808000163 - "'Can a Place Think?" On Adam Sharr's Heidegger's Hut
Clark, T. (2008). "'Can a Place Think?" On Adam Sharr's Heidegger's Hut. Cultural Politics, 4(1), 100-121. https://doi.org/10.2752/175174308x266415 - A Green Blanchot? Impossible
Clark, T. (2007). A Green Blanchot? Impossible. Paragraph, 30(3), 121-140. https://doi.org/10.3366/para.2007.30.3.121 - The Challenge of the Meta-Contextual: Henry Lawson’s “Telling Mrs. Baker “ (1901) and some Animal Questions for Australia
Clark, T. (2007). The Challenge of the Meta-Contextual: Henry Lawson’s “Telling Mrs. Baker “ (1901) and some Animal Questions for Australia. Africa Bibliography, 29(1), 17-36. https://doi.org/10.3366/e0305149807000065 - Not Seeing the Short Story: A Blind Phenomenology of Reading
Clark, T. (2004). Not Seeing the Short Story: A Blind Phenomenology of Reading. Oxford Literary Review, 26(1), 5-30. https://doi.org/10.3366/olr.2004.002