Browse by University of Northampton Authors

Article

• Canning, R. (2015) All the doomed young men: post-war English gay male fiction. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 22(1) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2014) Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, by John Lahr. Literary Review. 425, pp. 14-15. 0144-4360.
• Canning, R. (2014) Roommates: Sarah Waters’ Paying Guests. Literary Review. 423, p. 52. 0144-4360.
• Canning, R. (2014) Stephen Dedalus in Argentina: Leopoldo Marechal’s Adam Buenosayres. Times Literary Supplement. 16 July 0307-661X.
• Canning, R. (2014) Homologous tales of the Near East: The Homoerotics of Orientalism by Joseph Allen Boone. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 21(4), p. 28. 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2014) The splendid, drunken Van Vechten: The Tastemaker: Carl van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America, by Edward White. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 21(2) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2014) Yours unfaithfully: The Animals: Love Letters Between Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy; and The Man Who Was Norris: The Life of Gerald Hamilton, by Tom Cullen. Literary Review. 417, pp. 19-20. 0144-4360.
• Canning, R. (2014) A touching farewell as the Tales come to the end of the road. The Independent. 29 Jan
• Canning, R. (2014) An Irish novelist lands in New York: James McCourt's Lasting City. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 21(1) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2013) “Easy to chronicle, bewildering to practice”: E.M. Forster. thefertilefact.com.
• Canning, R. (2013) “Easy to chronicle, bewildering to practice”: E.M. Forster. thefertilefact.com.
• Canning, R. (2013) The very English Britten. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. XX(6), pp. 22-25. 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2013) Ziggy Stardust memories. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. XX(5), pp. 27-29. 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2013) The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy. Pedestal Magazine. 73
• Canning, R. (2012) Prancing back into print: the forgotten Mr Firbank. Literary Review. 55 0024-4589.
• Canning, R. (2012) What you weren’t reading in 1952: G.F. Green’s In the Making. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 19(4) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2012) The politics of experience: a response to Charles Silverstein's For the Ferryman. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 19(2) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2011) 'They just let go': James Purdy’s ‘Desiring Machines’ and the dramatic sense of his fiction. Hyperion. VI(1)
• Canning, R. (2011) 'They just let go': James Purdy’s ‘Desiring Machines’ and the dramatic sense of his fiction. Hyperion. VI(1)
• Canning, R. (2011) The epidemic that barely was. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 18(2) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2009) Stories with spice from Cornwall to Bali: Gentleman's Relish, by Patrick Gale. Independent. 0951-9467.
• Canning, R. (2009) New York City Boy: a conversation with Edmund White. Chroma Online.
• Canning, R. (2009) New York City Boy: a conversation with Edmund White. Chroma Online.
• Canning, R. (2009) Fragments of a gay life: Yves Saint Laurent’s auction. Ganymede. 3, pp. 4-5.
• Canning, R. (2009) Tomb with a view: three recent publications by E.M. Forster. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 16(2) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2009) Novel ideas in a static landscape: a response to Les Brookes’s Gay Male Fiction Since Stonewall. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 16(1) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2008) What Allen Ginsberg told his friends. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 15(6) 1532-1118.
• Canning, R. (2008) The dancer and the dance: on the legacy of Rudolf Nureyev. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 15(3) 1532-1118.

Book Section

• Canning, R. (2014) AIDS, as it struck us, you and them, or, contemporary gay identity and the syndrome that never truly was. In: Kaufman, J. S. and Powell, D. A. (eds.) The Meaning of Sexual Identity in the Twenty-First Century. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 87-98.
• Canning, R. (2010) The literature of AIDS. In: Stevens, H. (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Gay and Lesbian Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 132-147.
• Canning, R. (2009) Douglas Wright’s Ghost Dance. In: Canning, R. (ed.) 50 Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read. New York, N.Y.: Alyson Books. pp. 331-339.

Book

• Canning, R., (ed.) (2012) Vainglory (with Inclinations and Caprice), by Ronald Firbank. London: Penguin. 9780141196336.
• Canning, R. (2009) Brief Lives: E.M. Forster. London: Hesperus Press. 9781843919162.
• Canning, R., (ed.) (2009) 50 Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read. New York, NY: Alyson Books. 9781593501198.
• Canning, R., (ed.) (2009) Between Men 2: Original Fiction by Today's Best Gay Writers. New York, NY: Alyson Books. 9781593501143.
• Canning, R. (2008) Brief Lives: Oscar Wilde. London: Hesperus Press. 9781843919056.
• Canning, R., (ed.) (2008) Vital Signs: Essential AIDS Fiction. New York: Carroll and Graf. 9780786720095.

Conference or Workshop Item

• Canning, R. (2014) What makes a Penguin Classic? Redux: Firbank’s Vainglory. Invited Presentation presented to: English Studies Symposium, University of Buckingham, 19 November 2014. (Unpublished)
• Canning, R. (2014) James Purdy’s notions of childhood in the 1960s: a historical and contextual consideration. Invited Presentation presented to: American Literary Association Annual Conference 2014: James Purdy Society Panel: The 1960s and James Purdy, Washington DC, 22-25 May 2014. (Unpublished)
• Canning, R. (2014) An epidemic of unknowing: historicisation and forgetfulness in contemporary HIV/AIDS popular discourse. Invited Keynote presented to: The HIV Sector: Inter/connecting Communities and Narratives Seminar, Keele University, 11 February 2014. (Unpublished)
• Kimber, G., Canning, R. and Parker, P. (2014) Editing a Literary Classic, with Richard Canning, Peter Parker and Gerri Kimber. Panel Presentation presented to: Editing a Literary Classic, School of the Arts, The University of Northampton, 30 January 2014. (Unpublished)
• Kimber, G., Canning, R. and Parker, P. (2014) Literary Biography with Richard Canning, Peter Parker and Gerri Kimber. Invited Presentation presented to: Literary Biography, School of the Arts, The University of Northampton, 30 January 2014. (Unpublished)
• Canning, R. (2013) The Epidemic of unknowing: knowledge and historicisation in Western contemporary HIV/AIDS discourses. Panel Presentation presented to: 2nd International Conference of the Association for the Social Sciences and Humanities in HIV (ASSHH): Knowing Practices, Paris, 07-10 July 2013. (Unpublished)
• Simkhada, P., Altman, D., Collini, P. and Canning, R. (2013) HIV-AIDS through the Arts and Sciences. Panel Presentation presented to: HIV-AIDS through the Arts and Sciences, Humanities Research Institute, Sheffield, 20 June 2013. (Unpublished)

Honorary role

• Canning, R. (2014) Visiting Professor. University of Buckingham.