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Christopher W. Thurley, Ph.D.
@thurleyc.bsky.social
English professor. Anthony Burgess scholar. Author of “Anthony Burgess and America” (2025) [Manchester University Press].
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December 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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You may know Anthony Burgess as the author of "A Clockwork Orange," but did you know he was also a prominent commentator on Shakespeare's life? More from @thurleyc.bsky.social on our Collation blog: www.folger.edu/blogs/collat...
Anthony Burgess and Shakespeare | Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger Shakespeare Library is the world's largest Shakespeare collection, the ultimate resource for exploring Shakespeare and his world. Shakespeare belongs to you. His world is vast. Come explore. Jo...
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October 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
"Anthony Burgess and Shakespeare", published in The Collation blog by The Folger Shakespeare Library: www.folger.edu/blogs/collat...
Anthony Burgess and Shakespeare | Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger Shakespeare Library is the world's largest Shakespeare collection, the ultimate resource for exploring Shakespeare and his world. Shakespeare belongs to you. His world is vast. Come explore. Jo...
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September 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Watch me give a talk about my book, Anthony Burgess and America:

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"Anthony Burgess and America" by Dr. Christopher W. Thurley, Ph.D. - Book Talk and Reading
YouTube video by Dr. C. Thurley, Ph.D.
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April 16, 2025 at 12:23 PM
I am happy to announce that I am a recipient of the American Council of Learned Societies’ (ACLS) Community College Faculty Research Fellowship in conjunction with the Folger Shakespeare Library for work on two Anthony Burgess and Shakespeare projects.

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April 2, 2025 at 8:20 PM
March 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Reposted by Christopher W. Thurley, Ph.D.
**New author video**

#AnthonyBurgess and America author @thurleyc.bsky.social discusses the profound impact of American culture on Burgess's life and work ⏬
www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8OD...

More about the book here ⏬
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526174147/

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Anthony Burgess and America by Christopher W Thurley
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March 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
March 25, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The books have arrived!
February 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
My book, Anthony Burgess and America, is due out in March 2025; please consider purchasing or requesting your local library order a copy:
November 29, 2024 at 5:51 PM