2024
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2024). [Review of the book Bath: An adumbration in rhyme]. A critical edition for readers of Jane Austen. Romantic Circles. Retrieved from https://romantic-circles.org/reviews-and-resources/reviews/bath-adumbration-rhyme-john-matthews-critical-edition-readers-jane#
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2024). Good Lord, he was scandalous [Review of the book Byron: A life in ten letters]. New Zealand Listener, (4 May), 38-39. [Book Review].
McLean, T. (2024). Webb of intrigue. New Zealand Listener, (6 April), 26-29.
McLean, T. (2024). Art in high places. New Zealand Listener, (10 February), 34-37.
Other Research Output
McLean, T. (2024, 19 April). Two hundred year anniversary of poet Lord Byron's death. Nights with Emile Donovan, Radio New Zealand. Retrieved from https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/nights/audio/2018935050/two-hundred-year-anniversary-of-poet-lord-byron-s-death
2023
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2023). "Poland has no claim on you”: By Celia’s Arbour and British representations of Poland in the Victorian era. In M. A. Bowers & B. Dew (Eds.), Polish culture in Britain. Literature and history, 1772 to the present. (pp. 113-133). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-32188-7_6
McLean, T. (2023). Jane Porter (1775-1850). In A. R. Hawkins, C. S. Blackwell & E. L. Bonds (Eds.), Routledge companion to romantic women writers. (pp. 397-405). London, UK: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315613536-43
McLean, T. (2023). Anna Maria Porter (1778–1832). In A. R. Hawkins, C. S. Blackwell & E. L. Bonds (Eds.), Routledge companion to romantic women writers. (pp. 391-396). London, UK: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315613536-42
McLean, T. (2023). Gorse is people. In T. Ballantyne (Ed.), The making and remaking of Australasia: Mobility, texts and 'southern circulations'. (pp. 183-196). London, UK: Bloomsbury. doi: 10.5040/9781350283862.ch-010
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2023). Engravings & more: The curious career of Rona Dyer (1923–2021). Art New Zealand, 185, 84-88. Retrieved from https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A740914903/ITOF?u=otago&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8ca1b845
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2023). [Review of the book L.E.L.: The lost life and scandalous death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the celebrated 'female Byron']. Romanticism, 29(1), 102-105. doi: 10.3366/rom.2023.0588
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2023). The kids are all right. New Zealand Listener, (26 August), 3.
McLean, T. (2023). The criminal's art [Review of the book The art thief]. New Zealand Listener, (7 October), 44-45. [Book Review].
McLean, T. (2023). A final walk with Olds. New Zealand Listener, (7 October), 35-37.
McLean, T. (2023). Beyond the frame. North & South, (June), 50-55.
McLean, T. (2023). The costs of women's writing: On Devoney Looser's "Sister Novelists" [Review of the book Sister novelists: The trailblazing Porter sisters, who paved the way for Austen and the Brontës] [Reviews]. Los Angeles Review of Books, (2 February). Retrieved from https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-costs-of-womens-writing-on-devoney-loosers-sister-novelists/
McLean, T. (2023). Returning to the scene of the crime [Culture etc.]. North & South, (March), 68-71.
McLean, T. (2023). Gorse! What is it good for? [Culture etc.]. North & South, (February), 67-69.
2022
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2022). Porter, Anna Maria. In N. Duquette (Ed.), The Palgrave encyclopedia of romantic-era women's writing. (Living ed.) (pp. 1-5). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-11945-4_90-1
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2022). Beyond Steampunk. North & South, (November), 80-81. Retrieved from https://northandsouth.co.nz/2022/11/20/oamaru-tourism-steampunk-whitestone-city-lear-artist
McLean, T. (2022). Cromwell, warts and all [Four corners]. North & South, (March).
McLean, T. (2022). Almost famous [Culture etc.]. North & South, (September), 65-69. Retrieved from https://northandsouth.co.nz/2022/09/10/burns-keats-joyce-bronte-links-to-new-zealand
McLean, T. (2022). The art of giving [Culture etc.]. North & South, (May). Retrieved from https://northandsouth.co.nz/2022/06/10/public-art-gallery-collections-new-zealand
Other Research Output
McLean, T. (2022, June). Writings of Robert Louis Stevenson: Gothic novels,
Jekyll and Hyde. Robert Louis Stevenson. University of the Third Age, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Research Presentation].
McLean, T. (2022, 2 August). The art of giving. Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan, Radio New Zealand. Retrieved from https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018851814/the-art-of-giving
2021
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2021). Lover of art and life important to nation. Otago Daily Times, (25 March). Retrieved from https://www.odt.co.nz/entertainment/arts/lover-art-and-life-important-nation
McLean, T. (2021). The gifts of Gary Blackman. Newsroom: Ideasroom, (1 May). Retrieved from https://www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/the-gifts-of-gary-blackman
McLean, T. (2021). Finding a forgotten artist [Essay]. Los Angeles Review of Books, (13 February). Retrieved from https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/finding-a-forgotten-artist
McLean, T. (2021). Remembering Peter Nicholls [Interview]. Los Angeles Review of Books, (3 July). Retrieved from https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/remembering-peter-nicholls
2020
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2020). Following Colin McCahon [Essay]. Los Angeles Review of Books, (18 November). Retrieved from https://blog.lareviewofbooks.org/essays/following-colin-mccahon/
McLean, T. (2020). Evil turns to statues: Paul Weller's Style Council years [Short-takes]. Los Angeles Review of Books, (2 December). Retrieved from https://lareviewofbooks.org/short-takes/evil-turns-statues-paul-wellers-style-council-years
2019
Edited Book - Research
McLean, T., & Knezevich, R. (Eds.). (2019). Jane Porter: Thaddeus of Warsaw: A Novel. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press, 440p.
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2019). Family news: Poland, South America, and the Porter family. In J. Macleod, W. Christie & P. Denney (Eds.), Politics and emotions in Romantic periodicals. (pp. 195-210). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-32467-4_10
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2019). Brexit Britain: Was Jane Austen an original little Englander? The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/brexit-britain-was-jane-austen-an-original-little-englander-128478
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2019). Dunedin keeping poet alive. Otago Daily Times, (3 June). Retrieved from https://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/dunedin-keeping-poet-alive
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2019, December). Imagining gorse. Verbal presentation at the Southern Circulations Symposium: Texts, Mobility, and the Production of Australasia, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Other Research Output
McLean, T. (October, 2019) Creating lives from letters? And what business do we even have looking at them? MindJam. Yonder, Queenstown, New Zealand. [Public Discussion].
2018
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2018). Family portraits: The life and art of Alice Mary Chambers. Victorians, 133, 69-83. doi: 10.1353/vct.2018.0006
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2018). [Review of the book Poland in the Irish Nationalist Imagination, 1772-1922: Anti-Colonialism within Europe]. English Historical Review, 133(563), 992-994. doi: 10.1093/ehr/cey197
McLean, T. (2018). Introduction: Family ties. Victorians, 133, 1-6. doi: 10.1353/vct.2018.0001
Exhibition
Moore, G. (co-curator), & McLean, T. (co-curator) (2018, 15 June-31 August). All the year round: Exploring the Nineteenth-century periodical. De Beer Gallery, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Exhibition].
Other Research Output
McLean, T. & Moore, G. (2018, 17 June). Victorian popular press. Standing Room Only with Simon Morris, Radio New Zealand. Retrieved from https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/standing-room-only/audio/2018649674/victorian-popular-press-dr-tom-mclean-and-dr-grace-moore
Lederer, S., Jones, G., McLean, T., & Ramaeker, P. (October, 2018). Frankenstein 200th anniversary. Otago College of Education Auditorium, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Public Discussion].
2017
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T., & Moore, G. (2017). The concluding page of an Angrian story by Branwell Brontë. Notes & Queries, 64(4), 607-611. doi: 10.1093/notesj/gjx159
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2017, November). On the margins of genre and history: Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative. Verbal presentation at the 115th Annual Conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), Honolulu, USA.
McLean, T. (2017, September). Family news: The Porters and South America. Verbal presentation at the Politics, Emotions, and the Periodical Press, c. 1760-1830 Conference, Canberra, Australia.
McLean, T., & Knezevich, R. (2017, February). Global romantics: How the Porter family shaped nineteenth-century art and literature. Verbal presentation at the Family Ties Symposium: Exploring Kinship and Creative Production in Nineteenth-Century Britain, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2016
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2016). Donation and collaboration: Joanna Baillie's A Collection of Poems, Chiefly Manuscript and From Living Authors, April 1823. BRANCH. Retrieved from http://www.branchcollective.org/?ps_articles=thomas-mclean-donation-and-collaboration-joanna-baillies-a-collection-of-poems-chiefly-manuscript-and-from-living-authors-april-1823
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2016). [Review of the book Romantic feuds: Transcending the 'age of personality']. Keats-Shelley Review, 30(2), 171-173. doi: 10.1080/09524142.2016.1205882
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2016). Culture a tourist drawcard. Otago Daily Times, (7 December). Retrieved from https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/culture-tourist-drawcard
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2016, July). A new portrait of Mary Anderson by Alice Mary Chambers. Verbal presentation at the Australian Historical Association Conference: From Boom to Bust, Ballarat, Australia.
McLean, T. (2016, August). Discontented donors: Sir Robert Ker Porter's gifts to the nation. Verbal presentation at the North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR) Annual Conference: Romanticism and Its Discontents, Berkeley, USA.
McLean, T. (2016, April). The Porter family panorama. Verbal presentation at the 37th Annual Nineteenth Century Studies (NCS) Conference: The New and the Novel in the Nineteenth Century/New Directions in Nineteenth Century Studies, Lincoln, USA.
McLean, T. (2016, September). Global romantics: How the Porter family shaped nineteenth-century art and literature. Verbal presentation at the Matariki Humanities Colloquium: Literatures, Durham, UK.
Exhibition
Knezevich, R. (co-curator), & McLean, T. (co-curator) (2016-2017). Keeping it in the Family: British and Irish Literary Generations, 1770-1930. De Beer Gallery, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Exhibition].
2015
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2015). Russia. In D. Felluga, P. K. Gilbert & L. K. Hughes (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Victorian literature. Chichester, UK: Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/b.9781118405383.2015.x
Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
McLean, T. (2015). Plenty here to celebrate. Otago Daily Times, (21 October). Retrieved from https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/plenty-here-celebrate
2014
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2014). In their hands: Students editing eighteenth-and nineteenth-century letters. ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830, 4(2), 2. doi: 10.5038/2157-7129.4.2.2
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2014, September). From Babylon to the British Museum: Robert Ker Porter's Near Eastern gambit. Verbal presentation at the International Conference on Romanticism (ICR): Romantic Reflections: Twins, Echoes, and Appropriations, Minneapolis, MN.
2013
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2013). Dracula's blood of many brave races. In M. Tromp, M. K. Bachman & H. Kaufman (Eds.), Fear, loathing, and Victorian xenophobia. (pp. 331-346). Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2013, September). Byron, Russia, and Sardanapalus. Verbal presentation at the 20th International Conference on Romanticism: Romantic Relations, Rochester, MI.
2012
Chapter in Book - Research
McLean, T. (2012). Porter, Jane. In F. Burwick (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Romantic literature. Chichester, UK: Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/b.9781405188104.2012.x
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2012). Jane Porter and the wonder of Lord Byron. Romanticism, 18(3), 250-259. doi: 10.3366/rom.2012.0096
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2012). [Review of the book The collected poems of Amelia Alderson Opie]. Keats-Shelley Journal, LXI, 157-159. [Book Review].
McLean, T. (2012). [Review of the book Writing the lives of painters: Biography and artistic identity in Britain 1760-1810]. Review 19. Retrieved from http://www.nbol-19.org/view_doc.php?index=256
2011
Authored Book - Research
McLean, T. (2011). The other East and nineteenth-century British literature: Imagining Poland and the Russian Empire. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 216p. doi: 10.1057/9780230355217
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2011). Jane Porter's later works, 1825-1846. Harvard Library Bulletin, 20(2, Summer 2009), 45-62.
McLean, T. (2011). Offstage dramas: Jane Porter, Edmund Kean, and the tragedy of Switzerland. Keats-Shelley Review, 25(2), 147-159. doi: 10.1179/095241411x13089108037409
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2011, February). Climate change: Scottish writers and Poland, 1830-1849. Verbal presentation at the Centre for Irish & Scottish Studies Symposium on the History and Literature of the Scottish Diaspora: Global Scots, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2010
Edited Book - Research
McLean, T. (Ed.). (2010). Further letters of Joanna Baillie. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 296p.
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2010). Two new Elizabeth Gaskell letters from a New Zealand collection [Note]. Gaskell Journal, 24, 128-130.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2010, August). Jane Porter's lives. Verbal presentation at the 18th Annual North American Society for the Study of Romanticism Conference: Romantic Mediations, Vancouver, Canada.
2008
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2008). A new work by Margaret Hodson. Notes & Queries, 253(4), 434-435. doi: 10.1093/notesj/gjn154
McLean, T. (2008). One from many: A new chronology of Joanna Baillie's letters. Romantic Circles Praxis Series: Utopianism and Joanna Baillie, July. Retrieved from http://www.rc.umd.edu/praxis/utopia/mclean/mclean.html
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Marshall, S., McLean, T., & Tribble, L. (2008, September). CVs and job search. Verbal presentation at the University of Otago, Department of English Graduate Forum, Dunedin, New Zealand.
McLean, T. (2008, August). Joanna Baillie: New letters and a new chronology. Verbal presentation at the 16th Annual North American Society for the Study of Romanticism Conference, Toronto, Canada.
2007
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2007). Nobody's argument: Jane Porter and the historical novel. Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies, 7(2), 88-103.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
McLean, T. (2007). Sardanapalus and his (C)zarina: Byron and Russia. Proceedings of the Thirteenth David Nichol Smith Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies. English Department, University of Otago. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/English/DNS13/programme.html
2005
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2005). Joanna Baillie in New Zealand: Eight new letters. Keats-Shelley Journal, 54, 33-42.
2004
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2004, April). Offstage dramas: Jane Porter, Edmund Kean, and Switzerland. Verbal presentation at the 19th Annual Conference of Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies, Iowa, USA.
McLean, T. (2004, September). ′That Woman, lovely Woman! may have dominion′: Catherine II and Blake′s Europe. Verbal presentation at the 12th Annual North American Society for the Study of Romanticism Conference, Boulder, CO, USA.
Awarded Doctoral Degree
McLean, T. E. (2004). The other East: Poland, Russia, and British romanticism (PhD). University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA. 188p.
2003
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2003). Jane Porter's portrait of Benjamin West. Huntington Library Quarterly, 66(1/2), 169-175.
McLean, T. (2003). Arms and the Circassian woman: Frances Browne's ″The Star of Attéghéi″. Victorian Poetry, 41(3), 295-318.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
McLean, T. (2003). William Aytoun's ″Poland″: 1832-1849. Proceedings of the Legacy of History: English and American Studies and the Significance of the Past. 1, (pp. 290-303). Krakow, Poland: Jagiellonian University Press. [Full Paper]
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2003, August). From Poland to Scotland: Jane Porter and the historical novel. Verbal presentation at the North American Society for the Study of Romanticism Conference, New York, NY, USA.
2001
Journal - Research Article
McLean, T. (2001). ″Transformed, not inly altered″: Kosciuszko and Poland in post-Waterloo Britain. Keats-Shelley Journal, 50, 64-83. Retrieved from http://www.luc.edu/publications/keats-shelley/toc.htm
Journal - Research Other
McLean, T. (2001). [Review of the book L′Arbre de Cracovie: Le mythe polonais dans la littérature française]. SubStance, 30(1-2), 266-271.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLean, T. (2001, July). Selling a King′s collection: The French and Polish sources of the Dulwich Picture Gallery. Verbal presentation at the Textual Intersections in the Nineteenth Century Conference: European Literatures, Histories, Arts, Cardiff, UK.
McLean, T. (2001, June). Jane Porter′s Polish hero. Verbal presentation at the Romantic Nationalisms 1750-1850 Conference, Roehampton, UK.
BA (Loyola), MA (Boston College), PhD (Iowa)
