Contributors
- Contributors
Stefano Evangelista (stefano-maria.evangelista@trinity.ox.ac.uk) is Fellow and Tutor in English at Trinity College and Lecturer in English at the University of Oxford. He is the author of British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece: Hellenism, Reception, Gods in Exile (2009) and the editor of The Reception of Oscar Wilde in Europe (forthcoming 2010). He is currently working on a project on Victorian cosmopolitanism.
Sara Hackenberg (shackenb@sfsu.edu) is Assistant Professor of English at San Francisco State University. She has published articles on Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, and Hiram Powers’s The Greek Slave. Her book in progress is titled “The Mysteries of Modern Life: Visual Politics and Popular Narrative.” She is also working on an electronic facsimile edition of G. W. M. Reynolds’s The Mysteries of London.
Isobel Hurst (i.hurst@gold.ac.uk) is Lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London. She is the author of Victorian Women Writers and the Classics: The Feminine of Homer (2006) and is currently working on the reception of classical texts in twentieth-century literature.
Timothy Johns (timjohns24@gmail.com), Assistant Professor of English at Murray State University, teaches courses on world literature and cinema. His work has recently appeared in Journal of the African Literature Association, Journal of Narrative Theory, and Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism. His current project examines labor anxiety in South African writing of the Victorian period.
Churnjeet Kaur Mahn (C.Mahn@surrey.ac.uk) is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Surrey, and a graduate of the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. She has published on various types of travel writing about Scotland and the Eastern Mediterranean and is currently completing her first monograph on British women’s travel writing about Greece in the period 1840–1914. She is also working on a project on Indian reactions to British Hellenism in the Victorian period.
Rohan McWilliam (rohan.mcwilliam@anglia.ac.uk) is Senior Lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK. He is the author of The Tichborne Claimant: A Victorian Sensation (2007) and co-editor (with Kelly Boyd) of The Victorian Studies Reader (2007). A member of the editorial board of the Journal of Victorian Culture, he is currently at work on a social and cultural history of the West End of London since 1800.
Lene Østermark-Johansen (oesterm@hum.ku.dk) is Associate Professor of English at the University of Copenhagen. She is the author of Sweetness and Strength: The Reception of Michelangelo in Late Victorian England (1998), has published several articles on Pater, [End Page 177] Swinburne, and Wilde, and is currently completing a monograph titled Walter Pater and the Language of Sculpture (Ashgate 2010).
Beth Palmer (b.l.palmer@leeds.ac.uk) completed her DPhil at Trinity College, Oxford, in 2007. She is the author of an undergraduate guide, Victorian Literature: Texts, Contexts, Connections (May 2010), coeditor of an essay collection on Victorian readership (forthcoming), and is finishing a monograph on women’s sensation writing and author-editorship in the Victorian press.
Yopie Prins teaches English and Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan, where she specializes in Victorian literature, classical reception studies, and nineteenth-century poetics. She is the author of Victorian Sappho (1999) and Ladies’ Greek (forthcoming), and is currently writing a book about Victorian poetry and prosody entitled Voice Inverse.
Beverly Taylor (btaylor@email.unc.edu), Chair of the Department of English & Comparative Literature at UNC Chapel Hill, has co-edited with Marjorie Stone a selected critical edition of the poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and is working on a five-volume complete works of EBB with a team headed by Sandra Donaldson. She is also completing a book to be titled “Elizabeth Barrett Browning: The Poetics of Engagement.”
Rachel Ablow (rablow@buffalo.edu) is Associate Professor of English at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. She is the author of The Marriage of Minds: Reading Sympathy in the Victorian Marriage Plot (2007) and the editor of a special issue of Victorian Studies (50.3) on Victorian Emotions.
Joseph Bristow (jbristow@humnet.ucla.edu) is Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles...
