Helen Wilcox

Helen Elizabeth Wilcox (née Boulton; born 1955) is a British literary scholar who specializes in early modern English literature. She is Professor of English Literature at Bangor University.

Biography

Helen Elizabeth Wilcox was born in 1955. She was educated at the University of Birmingham, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature in 1976, and the University of Oxford, where she earned her Doctor of Philosophy in 1984. Her thesis was titled The Reputation and Influence of George Herbert to 1715. She was elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in 2015. She is also a Fellow of the English Association and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.