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Sos Eltis

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Sos Eltis
Born
SpouseMark Haddon
Children2
Academic background
EducationMA, DPhil
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish literature
InstitutionsBrasenose College, Oxford

Sos Eltis is an English author. She is a fellow and tutor in English at Brasenose College, Oxford.[1] She is a nineteenth- and twentieth-century specialist, with a special interest in theatre. As of 2017 she is also Vice-Principal of the College.[1]

Eltis is the author of Revising Wilde: Society and Subversion in the Plays of Oscar Wilde,[2][3] which has been described as "a radical re-examination of the plays of Oscar Wilde", and of Acts of Desire: Women and Sex on Stage 1800–1930.[4]

Eltis is married to the English novelist Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,[5][6] which is dedicated to her.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dr Sos Eltis". Academic Staff. Brasenose College, Oxford. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. ^ Tave, Stuart M. (1998). "Book Reviews: Revising Wilde: Society and Subversion in the Plays of Oscar Wilde". Modern Philology. 96 (1): 129–134. doi:10.1086/492734.
  3. ^ Powell, Kerry (1997). "Review: Revising Wilde: Society and Subversion in the Plays of Oscar Wilde". Victorian Studies. 40 (4): 739–742. JSTOR 3828787.
  4. ^ Bradley, Hayley Jayne (26 September 2013). "Acts of Desire: Women and Sex on Stage 1800-1930, by Sos Eltis". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  5. ^ Kellaway, Kate (27 April 2003). "Autistic differences". The Observer. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  6. ^ Crompton, Simon (23 September 2006). "Inside a curious mind". The Times. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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