School of Humanities

School of Humanities

Paul MillarAssoc. Prof. Paul Millar

Honours Coordinator

Contact Details

Phone: +64 3 3642987 ext 6313
Internal Phone: 6313
paul.millar@canterbury.ac.nz

Postal address:
English Programme
School of Humanities
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, New Zealand

Physical Address:
Room 323, English/Education Building

Background

Dr Paul Millar's specialty is the poetry of James K. Baxter. He has written extensively on Baxter and edited a number of collections of Baxter's poetry, including the New Selected Poems (Oxford 2001). Other research interests include China in the Australasian Imagination, South Pacific literature, and New Zealand writing generally. He is currently working on a collaborative study of James K. Baxter's use of classical mythology and completing a biography of academic, cultural critic, and novelist Bill Pearson.