| Intro | English academic |
| Is |
Writer Biographer |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type |
Literature Science |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 11 April 1947 |
| Age: | 73 years |
| Star sign | Aries |
Rosemary Ashton OBE, FBA (born 11 April 1947) is Quain Professor of English Language and Literature at University College London. Her reviews appear in the London Review of Books.
Works
- Little Germany: exile and asylum in Victorian England, Oxford University Press, 1986, ISBN 9780192122391
- G.H. Lewes: An Unconventional Victorian, Pimlico, 1991, ISBN 9780712666893
- George Eliot: a life, Penguin Books, 1996, ISBN 9780140242911
- 142 Strand: A Radical Address in Victorian London, Random House UK, 2006, ISBN 9780701173708
- Victorian Bloomsbury, Yale University Press, 2012, ISBN 9780300154481
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Hughes, Kathryn (14 December 2012). “Victorian Bloomsbury by Rosemary Ashton – review”. The Guardian. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
In her absorbing book, researched from the ground up, Rosemary Ashton maps out a cultural history of Bloomsbury in the 19th century.
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Flanders, Judith (19 September 2012). “Victorian Bloomsbury by Rosemary Ashton: review”. The Telegraph. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
That Ashton has managed to tame “Bloomsbury”, and present it in such a coherent, digestible fashion, is triumph indeed.