Rees, Margaret Ann

Margaret A. Rees held a Dudin Brown Open Scholarship at Westfield College, London, where she obtained her M.A. and Ph.D degrees. She later took up a post-doctoral Fellowship and then a lecturing post at Liverpool University. As Senior lecturer in Spanish at Trinity and All Saints University College, Leeds, she was General Editor of the Leeds Iberian Papers series. She has also published six books relating to the Romantic period or to the Spanish Golden Age. She is author of The Writings of Doña Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza, Catholic Missionary to James I's London and Doña María Vela y Cueto, Cistercian Mystic of Spain’s Golden Age, both in the Edwin Mellen Press's Spanish Studies Series. At present she lives near Oxford where she is a member of the Graduate Seminar in Spanish Studies organized by the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages of Oxford University.