Dr. Michael Winship

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Biography

Michael B. Winship is an Iris Howard Regents Professor Emeritus at The University of Texas at Austin, specializing in English Literature. He obtained his D.Phil. from Oxford University in 1990. With a focus on American Transatlantic literature during the industrial era, he has published extensively on the literary publishing landscape in the United States since 1940. Winship has earned recognition as a bibliographer and historian, particularly regarding book trade history. His editorial contributions include significant projects such as the completion of the final volumes of the Bibliography of American Literature and a comprehensive 5-volume History of the Book in America, for which he served as an editor and contributor. His interests also encompass textual studies and digital humanities, reflecting a commitment to both traditional and innovative scholarly approaches.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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