Colin Trodd

Colin Trodd is Lecturer, School of Arts, Cultures and Histories, University of Manchester. Selected previous publications: Victorian Culture and the Idea of the Grotesque (Ashgate, 1999: joint editor) Art and the Academy in the Nineteenth Century (MUP, 2000: joint editor) Governing Cultures (Ashgate, 2001: joint editor) Representations of G.F. Watts (Ashgate, 2004: joint editor) Blake's Shadow (Whitworth Art Gallery, 2008: main author) Professional accomplishments and any other biographical...See more

Colin Trodd is Lecturer, School of Arts, Cultures and Histories, University of Manchester. Selected previous publications: Victorian Culture and the Idea of the Grotesque (Ashgate, 1999: joint editor) Art and the Academy in the Nineteenth Century (MUP, 2000: joint editor) Governing Cultures (Ashgate, 2001: joint editor) Representations of G.F. Watts (Ashgate, 2004: joint editor) Blake's Shadow (Whitworth Art Gallery, 2008: main author) Professional accomplishments and any other biographical information which might be relevant to the promotion of the book: Curator of Blake's Shadow, an exhibition of reactions to the work of Blake by Victorian and modern British artists (Whitworth Art Gallery, Jan-April 2008; National University, South Korea, Dec. 2008-April 2009). Published on Blake (Blake Modernity and Popular Culture, S. Clark and J. Whittaker eds., Palgrave, 2007) and delivered papers at Blake Conferences. Received an award from the AHRC to undertake research related to the book. See less