Phillip Mallett

Phillip Mallett is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the School of English, University of St Andrews. His research focuses on Victorian literature, particularly Thomas Hardy, John Ruskin, Rudyard Kipling, and intersections between literature and societal contexts from 1830-1930. He also engages in women's studies and Shakespearean scholarship.

Key publications include edited volumes on Victorian masculinity, Thomas Hardy studies, and literary analysis of Hardy's novels. His work often bridges literary texts with historical, scientific, and cultural contexts. Notable contributions include critical editions of Thomas Hardy's works and biographical studies of Rudyard Kipling.

His research outputs span monographs, scholarly editions, and chapter contributions exploring themes such as gender roles, narrative techniques, and authorial legacy. Mallett has co-edited collections like Thomas Hardy in Context and Palgrave Advances in Thomas Hardy Studies, reflecting his role as a leading scholar in Victorian literary studies.