Professor Jo Gill
- Vice Principal & Head of College (Arts & Humanities Senior Management)
- Professor of Twentieth-Century and American Literature (English Literature)
telephone:
01413302458
email:
Jo.Gill@glasgow.ac.uk
6 University Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8QQ
Publications
2023
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2023)
Modern American Poetry and the Architectural Imagination: The Harmony of Forms.
Oxford University Press: Oxford.
ISBN 9780198868347
(doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198868347.001.0001)
2022
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2022)
Hart Crane: the "architectural art".
Modernism/Modernity, 29(1),
pp. 1-25.
(doi: 10.1353/mod.2021.0069)
2021
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
“Those blessed structures”: Robert Lowell’s architectural aesthetic.
Bishop-Lowell Studies, 1(1),
pp. 27-60.
(doi: 10.5325/bishoplowellstud.1.0027)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
New York.
In: Cleghorn, Angus and Ellis, Jonathan (eds.)
Elizabeth Bishop in Context.
Series: Literature in context.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, pp. 38-47.
ISBN 9781108495974
(doi: 10.1017/9781108856492.005)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
Elizabeth Bishop’s pink.
Review of English Studies, 72(303),
pp. 147-168.
(doi: 10.1093/res/hgaa077)
2019
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
Gwendolyn Brooks and the legacies of architectural modernity.
Humanities, 8(4),
167.
(doi: 10.3390/h8040167)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
On efficiency: John Updike’s poetry archives.
In: Anderson, Linda, Byers, Mark and Warner, Ahren (eds.)
The Contemporary Poetry Archive: Essays and Interventions.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 92-110.
ISBN 9781474432436
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
John Updike's poetics of hope.
In: Shipe, Matthew and Dill, Scott (eds.)
Updike and Politics: New Considerations.
Lexington Books: Lanham, Maryland, pp. 61-80.
ISBN 9781498575607
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
Reworking the same water: Robert Lowell transported.
In: Austenfeld, Thomas (ed.)
Robert Lowell in a New Century: European and American Perspectives.
Series: Studies in American literature and culture.
Camden House: Rochester, New York, pp. 40-53.
ISBN 9781640140288
(doi: 10.1017/9781787444645.004)
2016
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2016)
“The house / of herself”: reading place and space in the poetry of Anne Sexton.
In: Golden, Amanda (ed.)
The Business of Words: Reassessing Anne Sexton.
University Press of Florida: Gainesville, pp. 17-37.
ISBN 9780813062204
(doi: 10.5744/florida/9780813062204.003.0002)
2015
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2015)
“Phyllis McGinley needs no puff”: gender and value in mid-century American poetry.
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, 34(2),
pp. 355-378.
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 and Burton, Paul
(2015)
Suburban Spaces, Suburban Cultures [Guest Editors].
Built Environment, 41(4),
2013
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
The Poetics of the American Suburbs.
Series: Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics.
Palgrave Macmillan: New York.
ISBN 9781137340221
(doi: 10.1057/9781137340238)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
‘The ssshh of sprays on all the little lawns’: imagining the post-war American suburbs.
In: Dines, Martin and Vermeulen, Timtheus (eds.)
New Suburban Stories.
Series: Bloomsbury studies in the city.
Bloomsbury Academic: London ; New York, pp. 111-122.
ISBN 9781472510938
(doi: 10.5040/9781472543745.ch-008)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
‘Quite the opposite of a feminist’: Phyllis McGinley, Betty Friedan and discourses of gender in mid-century American culture.
Women's History Review, 22(3),
pp. 422-439.
(doi: 10.1080/09612025.2012.726127)
2012
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2012)
‘Northern working-class spectator sports’: Tony Harrison’s Continuous.
In: Cockin, Katharine (ed.)
The Literary North.
Palgrave Macmillan: London, pp. 157-174.
ISBN 9781349349593
(doi: 10.1057/9781137026873_10)
2011
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Reading H.D.: influence and legacy.
In: Christodoulides, Nephie J. and Mackay, Polina (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to H. D.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 77-92.
ISBN 9780521769082
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL9780521769082.008)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Space, gender, race: Josephine Miles and the poetics of the California suburbs.
Western American Literature, 46(3),
pp. 250-271.
(doi: 10.1353/wal.2011.0070)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Bestiary USA.
In: Martiny, Erik (ed.)
A Companion to Poetic Genre.
Wiley-Blackwell: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, pp. 555-567.
ISBN 9781444336733
(doi: 10.1002/9781444344318.ch39)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
In: Gifford, Terry (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Ted Hughes.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 53-66.
ISBN 9780521197526
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL9780521197526.005)
2010
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2010)
”Thank you for saying so well what I feel so strongly”: Letters to Phyllis McGinley, the “Housewife Poet”.
7th International Autobiography Association Conference (IABA 2010), Brighton, UK, 28 Jun - 01 Jul 2010.
2009
Barker, Simon and Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 (Eds.)
(2009)
Literature as History: Essays in Honour of Peter Widdowson.
Continuum: London ; New York.
ISBN 9780826433855
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2009)
Anne Sexton: Teacher of Weird Abundance.
Biography, 32(3),
pp. 557-559.
(doi: 10.1353/bio.0.0123)[Book Review]
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 and Waters, Melanie
(2009)
Poetry and autobiography.
Life Writing, 6(1),
pp. 1-9.
(doi: 10.1080/14484520802550262)
2008
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
ISBN 9780521867269
(doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511817007)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry.
Modern Language Review, 103(3),
pp. 838-839.
(doi: 10.2307/20467940)[Book Review]
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
Phyllis McGinley and the Poetics of the American Suburbs.
British Association for American Studies Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 27-30 Mar 2008.
2007
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Anne Sexton's Confessional Poetics.
University Press of Florida: Gainesville.
ISBN 9780813031750
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Anne Sexton’s poetics of the suburbs.
In: Jackson, Mark (ed.)
Health and the Modern Home.
Series: Routledge studies in the social history of medicine (31).
Routledge: New York ; London, pp. 63-83.
ISBN 9780415956109
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Women's Poetry.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh.
ISBN 9780748623051
2006
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2006)
Confessional writing and the trope of the letter: Robert Lowell and Ted Hughes.
In: Mathé, Sylvie and Teulié, Gilles (eds.)
Cultures de la confession: formes de l'aveu dans le monde anglophone.
Series: Mondes anglophones.
Publications de l'Université de Provence: Aix-en-Provence, pp. 191-197.
ISBN 9782853996471
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 (Ed.)
(2006)
The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge ; New York.
ISBN 9780521844963
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2006)
The Colossus and Crossing the Water.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge ; New York, pp. 90-106.
ISBN 9780521844963
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL0521844967.007)
2005
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
Introduction.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York, pp. 1-10.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240-8)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
‘Your story. My story’: confessional writing and the case of Birthday Letters.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York, pp. 67-83.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240-12)
2004
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2004)
Anne Sexton and Confessional Poetics.
Review of English Studies, 55(220),
pp. 425-445.
(doi: 10.1093/res/55.220.425)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2004)
Textual confessions; narcissism in Anne Sexton's early poetry.
Twentieth-Century Literature, 50(1),
pp. 59-87.
Articles
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2022)
Hart Crane: the "architectural art".
Modernism/Modernity, 29(1),
pp. 1-25.
(doi: 10.1353/mod.2021.0069)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
“Those blessed structures”: Robert Lowell’s architectural aesthetic.
Bishop-Lowell Studies, 1(1),
pp. 27-60.
(doi: 10.5325/bishoplowellstud.1.0027)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
Elizabeth Bishop’s pink.
Review of English Studies, 72(303),
pp. 147-168.
(doi: 10.1093/res/hgaa077)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
Gwendolyn Brooks and the legacies of architectural modernity.
Humanities, 8(4),
167.
(doi: 10.3390/h8040167)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2015)
“Phyllis McGinley needs no puff”: gender and value in mid-century American poetry.
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, 34(2),
pp. 355-378.
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 and Burton, Paul
(2015)
Suburban Spaces, Suburban Cultures [Guest Editors].
Built Environment, 41(4),
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
‘Quite the opposite of a feminist’: Phyllis McGinley, Betty Friedan and discourses of gender in mid-century American culture.
Women's History Review, 22(3),
pp. 422-439.
(doi: 10.1080/09612025.2012.726127)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Space, gender, race: Josephine Miles and the poetics of the California suburbs.
Western American Literature, 46(3),
pp. 250-271.
(doi: 10.1353/wal.2011.0070)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 and Waters, Melanie
(2009)
Poetry and autobiography.
Life Writing, 6(1),
pp. 1-9.
(doi: 10.1080/14484520802550262)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2004)
Anne Sexton and Confessional Poetics.
Review of English Studies, 55(220),
pp. 425-445.
(doi: 10.1093/res/55.220.425)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2004)
Textual confessions; narcissism in Anne Sexton's early poetry.
Twentieth-Century Literature, 50(1),
pp. 59-87.
Books
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2023)
Modern American Poetry and the Architectural Imagination: The Harmony of Forms.
Oxford University Press: Oxford.
ISBN 9780198868347
(doi: 10.1093/oso/9780198868347.001.0001)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
The Poetics of the American Suburbs.
Series: Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics.
Palgrave Macmillan: New York.
ISBN 9781137340221
(doi: 10.1057/9781137340238)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
ISBN 9780521867269
(doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511817007)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Anne Sexton's Confessional Poetics.
University Press of Florida: Gainesville.
ISBN 9780813031750
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Women's Poetry.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh.
ISBN 9780748623051
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240)
Book Sections
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2021)
New York.
In: Cleghorn, Angus and Ellis, Jonathan (eds.)
Elizabeth Bishop in Context.
Series: Literature in context.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, pp. 38-47.
ISBN 9781108495974
(doi: 10.1017/9781108856492.005)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
On efficiency: John Updike’s poetry archives.
In: Anderson, Linda, Byers, Mark and Warner, Ahren (eds.)
The Contemporary Poetry Archive: Essays and Interventions.
Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 92-110.
ISBN 9781474432436
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
John Updike's poetics of hope.
In: Shipe, Matthew and Dill, Scott (eds.)
Updike and Politics: New Considerations.
Lexington Books: Lanham, Maryland, pp. 61-80.
ISBN 9781498575607
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2019)
Reworking the same water: Robert Lowell transported.
In: Austenfeld, Thomas (ed.)
Robert Lowell in a New Century: European and American Perspectives.
Series: Studies in American literature and culture.
Camden House: Rochester, New York, pp. 40-53.
ISBN 9781640140288
(doi: 10.1017/9781787444645.004)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2016)
“The house / of herself”: reading place and space in the poetry of Anne Sexton.
In: Golden, Amanda (ed.)
The Business of Words: Reassessing Anne Sexton.
University Press of Florida: Gainesville, pp. 17-37.
ISBN 9780813062204
(doi: 10.5744/florida/9780813062204.003.0002)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2013)
‘The ssshh of sprays on all the little lawns’: imagining the post-war American suburbs.
In: Dines, Martin and Vermeulen, Timtheus (eds.)
New Suburban Stories.
Series: Bloomsbury studies in the city.
Bloomsbury Academic: London ; New York, pp. 111-122.
ISBN 9781472510938
(doi: 10.5040/9781472543745.ch-008)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2012)
‘Northern working-class spectator sports’: Tony Harrison’s Continuous.
In: Cockin, Katharine (ed.)
The Literary North.
Palgrave Macmillan: London, pp. 157-174.
ISBN 9781349349593
(doi: 10.1057/9781137026873_10)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Reading H.D.: influence and legacy.
In: Christodoulides, Nephie J. and Mackay, Polina (eds.)
The Cambridge Companion to H. D.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 77-92.
ISBN 9780521769082
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL9780521769082.008)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Bestiary USA.
In: Martiny, Erik (ed.)
A Companion to Poetic Genre.
Wiley-Blackwell: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, pp. 555-567.
ISBN 9781444336733
(doi: 10.1002/9781444344318.ch39)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2011)
Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
In: Gifford, Terry (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Ted Hughes.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 53-66.
ISBN 9780521197526
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL9780521197526.005)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2007)
Anne Sexton’s poetics of the suburbs.
In: Jackson, Mark (ed.)
Health and the Modern Home.
Series: Routledge studies in the social history of medicine (31).
Routledge: New York ; London, pp. 63-83.
ISBN 9780415956109
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2006)
Confessional writing and the trope of the letter: Robert Lowell and Ted Hughes.
In: Mathé, Sylvie and Teulié, Gilles (eds.)
Cultures de la confession: formes de l'aveu dans le monde anglophone.
Series: Mondes anglophones.
Publications de l'Université de Provence: Aix-en-Provence, pp. 191-197.
ISBN 9782853996471
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2006)
The Colossus and Crossing the Water.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge ; New York, pp. 90-106.
ISBN 9780521844963
(doi: 10.1017/CCOL0521844967.007)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
Introduction.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York, pp. 1-10.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240-8)
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2005)
‘Your story. My story’: confessional writing and the case of Birthday Letters.
In: Gill, Jo (ed.)
Modern Confessional Writing: New Critical Essays.
Routledge: London ; New York, pp. 67-83.
ISBN 9780415339698
(doi: 10.4324/9780203449240-12)
Book Reviews
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2009)
Anne Sexton: Teacher of Weird Abundance.
Biography, 32(3),
pp. 557-559.
(doi: 10.1353/bio.0.0123)[Book Review]
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry.
Modern Language Review, 103(3),
pp. 838-839.
(doi: 10.2307/20467940)[Book Review]
Edited Books
Barker, Simon and Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 (Eds.)
(2009)
Literature as History: Essays in Honour of Peter Widdowson.
Continuum: London ; New York.
ISBN 9780826433855
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624 (Ed.)
(2006)
The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath.
Series: Cambridge companions to literature.
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge ; New York.
ISBN 9780521844963
Conference or Workshop Item
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2010)
”Thank you for saying so well what I feel so strongly”: Letters to Phyllis McGinley, the “Housewife Poet”.
7th International Autobiography Association Conference (IABA 2010), Brighton, UK, 28 Jun - 01 Jul 2010.
Gill, Jo ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5272-8624
(2008)
Phyllis McGinley and the Poetics of the American Suburbs.
British Association for American Studies Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 27-30 Mar 2008.