W.J. Keith

W.J. Keith (born 1934) FRSC is a Canadian poet, prose author, academic, and literary critic.

Life
Keith was born and raised in England. He came to Canada in 1958. Introducing Margaret Atwood's The edible woman, Google Books. Web, Jan. 31, 2013.

He has taught at McMaster University (1961-1966) and the University of Toronto (1966-1995). He edited the University of Toronto Quarterly 1976-1985.

Since 1995 Keith has been aprofessor emeritus of English at University College, University of Toronto.

Recognition
Keith was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1979.

Publications

 * Canadian Literature in English. 1985; 2006.
 * Canadian Odyssey: A readging of Hugh Hood's 'The New Age / Le nouveau siecle'. 2002.