found: His Deadwater, c2002:t.p. (Sean Burke) About the Author (born in Cardiff, Wales, 1961, teaches English at the University of Durham)
found: Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Aug. 13, 2008(Sean Burke; b. Mar. 25, 1961, Cardiff, Wales; University of Edinburgh, Ph. D., 1989; freelance journalist, 1989-92; University of Durham, lecturer in English, 1992- )
found: Wales Arts International WWW site, viewed on 2-24-2009(Sean Burke was born to an Irish family...he studied at the universities of Canterbury and Edinburgh. His first book, The Death and the Return of the Author, on literary theory, was published in 1992.)