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Recent graduates have attained tenure-track positions at institutions such as Connecticut College, San Francisco State University, Rider University, Bentley University and the University of Toledo.  

Please visit our list of distinguished alumni.

Alumni Publications



Shawn Alfrey (1995)

Assistant Director, Honors Program, University of Denver
The Sublime of Intense Sociability: Emily Dickinson, H.D., and Gertrude Stein, Bucknell University Press (2000)

 

Alexandra Bennett (1997)

Associate Professor, Northern Illinois University
Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions, Broadview (2002)

 

Laura Browder (1994)

Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
Her Best Shot, University of North Carolina Press (2006)
Slippery Characters, University of North Carolina Press (2000)

 

Martin Bruckner (1997)

Associate Professor, University of Delaware
The Geographic Revolution in Early America, University of North Carolina Press (2006)
Louis Gottschalk Prize of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

 

Marc Falkoff (1997)

Assistant Professor of Law, Northern Illinois University College of Law
Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak, University of Iowa Press (2007)

 

Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (1993)

Professor, Women's Studies, Emory University
Staring:  How We Look, Oxford University Press, (2009)

 

David Greven (2002)

Assistant Professor, Connecticut College
Manhood in Hollywood from Bush to Bush, Universityof Texas Press (2009)
Gender and Sexuality in Star Trek: Allegories of Desire in the Television Series and Films (McFarland, 2009)
Men Beyond Desire: Inviolate Manhood and Antebellum American Literature and Culture, Palgrave Macmillian (2005)

 

Elizabeth Hale (2001)

University of New England, Australia
Marvellous Codes: The Fiction of Margaret Mahy, University of Victoria Press (2006) editor

 

Jackie Horne (2006)

History and the Construction of the Child in Early British Children's Literature, Ashgate

 

Sarah Jordan (1994)

Associate Professor, Albion College
The Anxieties of Idleness, Bucknell University Press (2003)

 

Xue-Fei (Ha) Jin (1993)

Professor, Boston University
War Trash, Pantheon (2004); The Crazed Pantheon (2002); Waiting, Pantheon (1999)    

 

Karen Kilcup (1986)

Professor, University of North Carolina
Native American Women's Writings 1800-1924, Blackwell (2000)

 

Mary Leader (2000)

Associate Professor, Purdue University
The Penultimate Suitor, University of Iowa Press (2001)
Iowa Poetry Prize, 2001

 

Carolyn Maibor (2002)

Assistant Professor, Framingham State College
Labor Pains: Emerson, Hawthorne, and Alcott on Work, Women and the Development of Self, Routledge (2004)

 

Christopher Mayo (2004)

Assistant Professor, Adelphi University
Lord Chesterfield's Letters to His Son: A Critical Edition, Cambridge University Press (Forthcoming)

 

William Morgan (2000)

Assistant Professor, New York University
Questionable Charity, University of New England (2004)

 

Andrea Most (2001)

Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Making Americans: Jews and the Broadway Musical, Harvard University Press (2004)
2005 Kurt Weill Prize for distinguished scholarship on music theatre

 

Andrew Murphy (1994)

Lecturer, St. Andrews
Shakespeare for the People: Working-class Readers, 1800-1900, Cambridge University Press (forthcoming)
Shakespeare and Scotland, ed. with Maley, Manchester University Press (2004)
Shakespeare in Print, Cambridge University Press (2003)

 

Kathleen Pfeiffer (1995)

Associate Professor, Oakland University
Race Passing and American Individualism, University of Massachusetts Press (2003)
Introduction to Nigger Heaven by Carl Van Vechten, University of Illinois Press (2000 ed.)

 

Davida Pines (1999)

Associate Professor, Boston University
The Marriage Paradox, University Press of Florida (2006)

 

Angie Poon (2003)

Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technology University
Enacting Englishness in the Victorian Period, Ashgate (2008)

 

Timothy Powell (1995)

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
Ruthless Democracy, Princeton University Press (2000)

 

Sara Quay (1996)

Dean of Students, Endicott College
Westward Expansion, 1849-1890 American Popular Culture Through History, Greenwood Publishing (2002)

 

Eve Raimon (1995)

Professor, University of Southern Maine
Harriet Wilson's New England: Race, Writing, and Region, co-editor, University Press of New England (2007)
The Tragic Mulatta Revisited: Race and Nationalism in Nineteenth Century Antislavery Literature, Rutgers University Press (2004) 

 

Benjamin Schreier

Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University
The Power of Negative Thinking:  Cynicism and the History of Modern American Literature, University of Virginia Press (2009)

 

Ivy Schweitzer (1983)

Associate Professor, Dartmouth College
Perfecting Friendship, University of North Carolina Press (2006)

 

Millet Shamir (1996)

Tel Aviv University
Inexpressible Privacy, University of Pennsylvania Press (2005)
Boys Don't Cry, (Co-editor), Columbia University Press (2002)

 

Judith Tabron (1999)

Director of Faculty Computing Services, Hofstra University
Post-colonial Literature from Three Continents: Tutuola, H.D. Ellison, and White, Peter Lang Publishing (2003)

 

Jennifer Travis (1996)

Associate Professor, St. John's University
Wounded Hearts, University of North Carolina Press (2005)
Boys Don't Cry (Co-editor), Columbia University Press (2002)

 

M. Lynn Weiss (1992)

Associate Professor, College of William and Mary
Creole Echoes (editor and introduction), University of Illinois Press (2004)

 

Wayne Wild (2001)

Associate Professor, Berklee
Medicine-by-Post in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Changing Rhetoric of Illness in Doctor-Patient Correspondence and Literature, Rodopi (2007)

 

Ellen Wolff (1995)

Instructor, Phillips Exeter Academy
An Anarchy in the Mind and in the Heart: Narrating Anglo-Ireland,”Bucknell University Press (2006)