Duncan Wu

Duncan Wu is a British academic and biographer, born on 3 November 1961 in Woking, Surrey, who is now the Raymond A. Wagner Professor of Literary Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He is an internationally acknowledged authority on Romanticism and the world's leading authority on the life and work of William Hazlitt, having authored twenty-two books on the Romantic period and Victorian poetry. He became a U.S. citizen in 2013 and currently resides in McLean, Virginia.