BA (UC Davis), MA, PhD (Tulane U)
Term Lecturer
Specialization:
Nineteenth Century British; Gender Studies; Cultural Studies
Select Publications:
Nineteenth Century British; Gender Studies; Cultural Studies
Research, Creative and/or Professional Development Activity:
Victorian Fiction and the Cult of the Horse. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 2006.
"Horses and Corsets: Black Beauty, Dress Reform, and the Fashioning of the Victorian Woman." Victorian Literature and Culture, volume 30, number 1, 2002.
"Handling the 'Iron Horse': Dickens, Travel, and Derailed Masculinity in the Pickwick Papers." Nineteenth Century Studies, volume 16, 2002.
Current Projects:
"Bounderby Unbound: Dickens, Caricature and the Ideological Function of Form." To be presented at: College English Association Conference: New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-14, 2007.
"An Indecent Proposal: Teaching Gender, Culture, and Power in Jane
Austen's Pride and Prejudice." Preparing for submission to Pedagogy: Critical Approaches to Teaching Literature, Language, Composition, and Culture. Duke University Press.