About Kate Rigby

Kate Rigby is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Monash University. Among her publications in the area of literature and environment are Topographies of the Sacred: The Poetics of Place in European Romanticism (2004) and Ecocritical Theory: New European Approaches (2011). Rigby is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and was the founding President of the Association for the Study of Literature, Environment, and Culture (Australia-New Zealand).