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  • Contributors

Will McMorran lectures in French and Comparative Literature at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the author of The Inn and the Traveller: Digressive Topographies in the Early Modern European Novel (2002), and is currently working on two research projects: a monograph on the Marquis de Sade’s fiction and a study of the figure of Don Quixote for the series Icons of Modern Culture.

Amy Garnai teaches in the Department of English at Tel Aviv University. She is currently working on a book project that examines Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson, and Elizabeth Inchbald and the French Revolution.

Sarah Benharrech, assistant professor of French at University of Maryland, is a specialist in early eighteenth-century French literature. She is the editor of Claude Crébillon’s correspondence in the Œuvres complètes (2002).

Patricia L. Hamilton is associate professor of English at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee; her recent work includes articles on teaching literary criticism to undergraduates and on Daniel Defoe.

Deborah Weiss teaches at The University of Alabama. She is currently working on a book entitled Intellectual Mediations: The Female Philosopher and the Late-Enlightenment British Novel.

Emma Clery is professor of eighteenth-century literature at University of Southampton. Her most recent book is The Feminization Debate in Eighteenth-Century England: Literature, Commerce, and Luxury (2004).

Carol Blum is currently working on a study of eighteenth-century debates over immigration and emigration.

Jean-Pierre Dubost, spécialiste de littérature libertine, est professeur de littérature générale et comparée et directeur de l’École doctorale Lettres, Sciences Humaines et Sociales à l’Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand 2).

Robert Chibka, who has been thinking a lot and writing a little about how minds are depicted in Fielding’s Tom Jones, also writes fiction; his story “Sic Transit” can be found in the inaugural issue of Epicenters, at http://www.bc.edu/clubs/epicenters/chibka1.html.

Michelle Ann Abate is assistant professor of English at Hollins University and the assistant editor of the annual journal Children’s Literature. Her most recent publications address Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women and E.D.E.N. Southworth’s The Hidden Hand.

Betty Schellenberg, professor of English at Simon Fraser University, has recently published The Professionalization of Women Writers in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2005), and is currently co-editing a volume of Samuel Richardson’s correspondence, writing a collaborative book on the rise of Lake District tourism, and beginning a monograph on mid-eighteenth-century London print culture.

Karine Bouveur-Devos est professeur de Lettres Classiques; doctorante à l’Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale (soutenance en décembre 2006), spécialiste de la littérature libertine du XVIIIe siècle, du marquis de Sade tout particulièrement; spécialiste de la poésie du XXe siècle: Jean Cocteau, Raymond Radiguet et la question de l’autobiographie.

Brean S. Hammond is professor of Modern English Literature at University of Nottingham. He is the author of Pope amongst the Satirists 1660–1750 (2005) and co-author (with Shaun Regan) of Making the Novel: Fiction and Society in Britain, 1660–1789 (2006).

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