Stephen Cheeke is an author and
senior lecturer in English at the
University of Bristol. He attended
Kings of Wessex School with comedian
Richard Herring,
and then went on to read English at the
University of Cambridge, where he formed half of a stand-up double-act, ''God and Jesus'', with
Simon Munnery. Since his appointment as lecturer at Bristol in 1994, Cheeke has published articles on Shelley, Byron, and Romanticism. In 2007, he was awarded the
Keats-Shelley Association of America's essay prize.
Cheeke's publications include ''Byron and Place: History, Translation, Nostalgia'',
and ''Writing for Art: The Aesthetics of Ekphrasis.''
Renowned amongst Bristol students for his entertaining and insightful lectures, Cheeke even has his own fan club on
Facebook: the "Stephen Cheeke Appreciation Society".
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English writers
People educated at The Kings of Wessex School