Dr Peter Hinds
Profiles

Dr Peter Hinds

Associate Professor in English

School of Society and Culture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

Dr Peter Hinds can be contacted through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on these areas of expertise.
  • Literature
  • English literature
  • 17th century literature
  • History of books
Biography

Biography

Associate Professor of English

Publications

Publications

Books

‘The Horrid Popish Plot’: Roger L’Estrange and the Circulation of Political Discourse in Late Seventeenth-Century London (London: The British Academy and Oxford University Press, 2010)

Material Readings of Early ModernCulture, 1580-1700, ed. James Daybell and Peter Hinds (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

Journals

‘Roger L’Estrange, the Rye House Plot, and the Regulation of Political Discourse in Late Seventeenth-Century London’, The Library, VII, 3 (March 2002): 3-35

‘ ‘A Vast Ill Nature’: Roger L’Estrange, Reputation, and the Credibility of Political Discourse in the Late Seventeenth Century’, The Seventeenth Century, XXI, 2 (Autumn 2006): 335-363

'William King, Sir William Petty and Post-War Ireland (1690-92): Sir Robert Southwell and the Printing of Political Discourse', The Library (forthcoming, December, 2019)

Chapters

‘ ‘Tales and Romantick Stories’: ‘Impostures’, Trustworthiness, and the Credibility of Information in the Late Seventeenth Century’, in Sir Roger L’Estrange and the Making of Restoration Culture, ed. Beth Lynch and Anne Dunan-Page (Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2008)

‘Introduction: Material Texts’ (with James Daybell), in Material Readings of Early Modern Culture, 1580-1700, ed. James Daybell and Peter Hinds (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

‘ ‘Hackney Poets and Hireling Pamphleteers’: ProfessionalAuthorship and the Book Trade in Late-Seventeenth-Century London', in Material Readings of Early Modern Culture, 1580-1700, ed. James Daybell and Peter Hinds (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

'The Book Trade at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century', in The Oxford Handbook of the Eighteenth-Century Novel (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016)