Emeritus Professor
Selected publications
Article
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Quick fiction: some remarks on writing today. Mosaic, 47 (1). pp. 23-39. ISSN 0027-1276
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Reading Joseph Conrad: episodes from the coast. Mosaic, 47 (1). pp. 41-67. ISSN 0027-1276
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Even the title: on the state of narrative theory today. Narrative, 22 (1). pp. 1-16. ISSN 1063-3685
Royle, Nicholas (2013) [Review] Tim Birkhead (2012) Bird sense: what it's like to be a bird. Oxford Literary Review, 36 (2). pp. 263-265. ISSN 0305-1498
Royle, Nicholas (2013) Going to bits. Oxford Literary Review, 35 (1). pp. 65-77. ISSN 0305-1498
Royle, Nicholas (2013) To awake, Shakespeare of the night. Paragraph, 36 (2). pp. 223-239. ISSN 0264-8334
Royle, Nicholas (2013) Composition or decomposition. Times Higher Education Supplement (2094). pp. 46-49. ISSN 0049-3929
Bennett, Andrew and Royle, Nicholas (2013) A reassessment of Elizabeth Bowen’s Friends and Relations: the quiet catastrophe. Textual Practice, 27 (1). pp. 69-87. ISSN 0950-236X
Royle, Nicholas (2012) Miracle play. Oxford Literary Review, 34 (1). pp. 123-153. ISSN 0305-1498
Royle, Nicholas (2008) Fear of Freud (on the universal tendency to debasement in the sphere of literature). Oxford Literary Review, 30 (1). pp. 109-146. ISSN 0305-1498
Book
Royle, Nicholas (2020) Helene Cixous: dreamer, realist, analyst, writing. Manchester University Press, Manchester. ISBN 9781526140661
Royle, Nicholas (2020) Mother: a memoir. Myriad, Oxford. ISBN 9781912408573
Royle, Nicholas (2017) An English guide to birdwatching. Myriad Editions, Brighton. ISBN 9781908434944
Bennett, Andrew and Royle, Nicholas (2015) This thing called literature: reading, thinking, writing. Routledge, London and New York. ISBN 9781408254011
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Jacques Derrida and the question of literature (‘Derrida to Bungaku’). Getsuyosha, Tokyo. ISBN 9784865030150
Royle, Nicholas (2011) Veering: a theory of literature. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh. ISBN 9780748636549
Royle, Nicholas (2010) Quilt. Myriad Editions. ISBN 9780956251541
Royle, Nicholas (2009) In memory of Jacques Derrida. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh. ISBN 9780748632961
Book Section
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Poetry, animality, Derrida. In: Direk, Zeynep and Lawlor, Leonard (eds.) A companion to Derrida. Blackwell companions to philosophy (56). Wiley-Blackwell, UK, pp. 524-536. ISBN 9781444332841
Royle, Nicholas (2014) Freud’s double. In: Marcus, Laura and Mukherjee, Ankhi (eds.) A concise companion to psychoanalysis, literature, and culture. Wiley-Blackwell, UK, pp. 122-136. ISBN 9781405188609
Edited Special Journal Issue
Royle, Nicholas, ed. (2020) ‘We ourselves speak a language that is foreign’: one hundred years of Freud's uncanny. Oxford Literary Review, 42 (2). ISSN 0305-1498