Gert Buelens

Gert Buelens is Professor of English and American Literature at the Department of Literary Studies, Ghent University. He is also the editor of Enacting History in Henry James (1997), and co-editor of The Catastrophic Imperative (2009), The Future of Trauma Theory (2013) and The Cambridge Handbook of Literary Authorship (2019). His Henry James and the "Aliens" (2004) won the American Studies Network Book Prize. He is book review editor of the Henry James Review, and is editor-in-chief of the e...See more

Gert Buelens is Professor of English and American Literature at the Department of Literary Studies, Ghent University. He is also the editor of Enacting History in Henry James (1997), and co-editor of The Catastrophic Imperative (2009), The Future of Trauma Theory (2013) and The Cambridge Handbook of Literary Authorship (2019). His Henry James and the "Aliens" (2004) won the American Studies Network Book Prize. He is book review editor of the Henry James Review, and is editor-in-chief of the e-journal Authorship. He has served as President of the Henry James Society and Secretary-General of the European Association for American Studies. See less