Dr Sharon Ouditt is a Reader in English, with specialist interests in travel writing, British writers’ constructions of Italy, and gender and writing in the 20th and 21st centuries. She is currently working on a scholarly edition of Evelyn Waugh’s travelogue, Labels (1930), for the Collected Works of Evelyn Waugh (Oxford University Press). Her monograph, Impressions of Southern Italy: British Travel Writing from Henry Swinburne to Norman Douglas (2013), was recently published by Routledge as part of the Research in Travel Writing series. She has also guest-co-edited a special edition of Studies in Travel Writing, entitled ‘Travel Writing and Italy’ with Loredana Polezzi. Dr Ouditt is the Treasurer of the International Society for Travel Writing.
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