(1948-02-29) 29 February 1948 (age 76) Winchester, Hampshire, England
Occupation
Biographer, literary critic and academic
Education
St Hilda's College, Oxford
St. Cross College, Oxford
Notable works
The Novels of Virginia Woolf; Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up; Body Parts: Essays on Life-Writing
Notable awards
Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
Spouse
John Barnard
Website
www.hermionelee.com
Dame Hermione Lee, GBE, FBA, FRSL (born 29 February 1948[1]) is a British biographer, literary critic and academic. She is a former President of Wolfson College, Oxford, and a former Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature in the University of Oxford and Professorial Fellow of New College. She is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Literature.[2]
^"Hermione Lee". Gale Literature: Contemporary Authors(Collection). Gale. 2015. ISBN 9780787639952. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
^"Hermione Lee, President of Wolfson College, University of Oxford". Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
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Welsh marriage registrations 1837–1983. ONS. Retrieved 24 May 2016. HermioneLee, Virginia Woolf, London: Vintage, 1997, pp. 697–698. S.P. Rosenbaum (2003)...
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respectful attention of reviewers and the admiration of a larger public". HermioneLee, Fitzgerald's biographer, considered the novel to be "a joyous exercise...
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