Philip Walter Edwards, FBA (7 February 1923 – 27 November 2015) was a British literary scholar. He was King Alfred Professor of English Literature at the University of Liverpool from 1974 to 1990. He had previously taught at the University of Birmingham, Harvard University, Trinity College Dublin, and the University of Essex.^[1]^[2]

Selected works

Edwards, Philip (1968). Shakespeare and the confines of art. London: Routledge.
Edwards, Philip (1986). Shakespeare: a writer's progress. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0192191847.
Edwards, Philip (2005). Pilgrimage and literary tradition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521847629.

References

^ Campbell, Gordon (25 April 2017). "Edwards, Philip Walter, 1923-2015". In Johnston, Ron (ed.). Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XVI. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy. Vol. XVI. British Academy. ISBN 9780197266229. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
^ "Edwards, Prof. Philip Walter". Edwards, Prof. Philip Walter, (7 Feb. 1923–27 Nov. 2015), King Alfred Professor of English Literature, University of Liverpool, 1974–90, then Emeritus. Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2016. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U14717.

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