Gerard Lee McKeever

Dr Gerard Lee McKeever is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Glasgow, working on ‘Regional Romanticism: Dumfriesshire and Galloway, 1770-1830’. He was previously a researcher for the new Oxford Edition of Robert Burns being produced at Glasgow. In addition to a range of articles for journals including Studies in Romanticism, his first monograph, Dialectics of Improvement: Scottish Romanticism, 1786-1831, is forthcoming with Edinburgh University Press in March 2020. He has co-edited, with Alex Benchimol, Cultures of Improvement in Scottish Romanticism, 1707-1840 (Routledge, 2018).