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Moyra Haslett Editor & Author

Moyra Haslett is Professor of English at Queen's University Belfast. Her first monograph - Byron's Don Juan and the Don Juan Legend (1997) - won the Rose Mary Crawshay Prize awarded by the British Academy. She is also the author of a popular general book on eighteenth-century literature: From Pope to Burney, Scriblerians to Bluestockings (2003). She is one of the general editors of the Early Irish Fiction, c.1680–1820 series, and has co-edited a special issue of the Irish University Review on the same topic (2011). She is also the Principal Investigator of the AHRC-funded Irish Song Project (see www.irishsongproject.qub.ac.uk).