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Researcher · University of York · United Kingdom

Derek Attridge

Derek Attridge publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy, on topics such as Poetry Analysis and Criticism, South African History and Culture and Narrative Theory and Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0002-9677-9500 OpenAlex
World rank
#13,305
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,207
of 90,785
Works
81
Citations
223
Citations per work
2.8

What does Derek Attridge research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 28.8%Sociology and Political Science: 19.2%Philosophy: 8.2%Cultural Studies: 4.1%other fields: 39.7%29%top field
Literature and Literary Theory28.8%Sociology and Political Science19.2%Philosophy8.2%Cultural Studies4.1%other fields39.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory29% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy8% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies4% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Derek Attridge's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Postmodernism, Literary Criticism, Modernist Poetry, Literature, Philosophy, protests, South Africa and Conflict.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Postmodernism82 topics
  2. Literary Criticism61 topic
  3. Modernist Poetry61 topic
  4. Literature52 topics
  5. Philosophy42 topics
  6. South Africa41 topic
  7. protests41 topic
  8. Conflict31 topic
  9. Fictionality31 topic
  10. Joseph Conrad31 topic
  11. Literary Modernism31 topic
  12. Narrative31 topic
  13. Northern Ireland31 topic
  14. Fairy Tales21 topic
  15. Folklore21 topic
  16. Language-Games21 topic
  17. Modernism21 topic
  18. Samuel Beckett21 topic
  19. Wittgenstein21 topic

Where does Derek Attridge work?

Derek Attridge's main affiliation in the publication record is University of York, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Derek Attridge have?

Science Explorer counts 81 works and 223 citations for Derek Attridge, ranking #13,305 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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