Contributors
- Contributors
Shuli Barzilai is a professor of English at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Author of Lacan and the Matter of Origins (1999) and Tales of Bluebeard and His Wives from Late Antiquity to Postmodern Times (2009), she has published articles in Critique, Marvels & Tales, PMLA, Signs, Word & Image, and other journals.
Stephen Benson is a senior lecturer in the School of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia (UK). He is the author of Cycles of Influence: Fiction, Folktale, Theory (2003) and Literary Music: Writing Music in Contemporary Fiction (2006), and the editor of Contemporary Fiction and the Fairy Tale (2008).
Susan Cahill is a research fellow in the University College Dublin School of English, Drama, and Film, working on a research project on Irish children's literature from 1880 to 1940. She has published articles on contemporary Irish fiction, gender, and the body and is currently coediting two collections of essays focusing on specific authors, Colum McCann and Anne Enright, which will be published in 2010.
Donald Haase is professor of German and associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University. He most recently published the three-volume Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales (2007). He is editor of Marvels & Tales and the Series in Fairy-Tale Studies.
Anne E. Duggan is associate professor of French literature at Wayne State University and author of Salonnières, Furies, and Fairies: The Politics of Gender and Cultural Change in Absolutist France (2005). Her recent scholarship focuses on the tragic story in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century France. [End Page 184]
Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère teaches modern English and comparative literature at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), where she is currently associate dean of the humanities. She is the author of Origin and Originality in Rushdie's Fiction (1997) and has contributed to Fairy Tales Reimagined (2009), Postcolonial Ghosts (2009), The Seeming and the Seen (2006), Critical Essays on Salman Rushdie (2002), and Dickens Studies Annual (1998). She is working on a book-length study of Angela Carter's translations from the French, and her coedition of Satan and After: Essays in Honor of Neil Forsyth (with Kirsten Stirling) is forthcoming.
Casie Hermansson is an associate professor of English at Pittsburg State University (Kansas, USA), where she teaches predominantly British literature and film adaptation courses. She is on the editorial board for the journal Margaret Atwood Studies and is the author of two books on Bluebeard: Feminist Intertextuality through Bluebeard Stories (2001) and Bluebeard: A Reader's Guide to the English Tradition (2009).
Sara Hines is completing a PhD in English literature at the University of Edinburgh. Her dissertation research focuses on a selection of narratives within Andrew Lang's Fairy Books in relation to late nineteenth-century discourses on science, religion, colonialism, and gender.
Vanessa Joosen is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, where she holds an FWO scholarship. After completing her PhD on the intertextual dialogue between fairy-tale retellings and criticism (2008), she is now researching the Dutch reception and translation of the Grimm tales.
Sharon McCann received a BA in English studies from Trinity College Dublin in 2006 and an MPhil in American literature from the University of Cambridge in 2007. She is a scholar of St. John's College, Cambridge, and a candidate for the PhD at the University's Faculty of English. Her doctoral research focuses on testimony in the work of Charles Reznikoff.
Harold Neemann is an associate professor of French at the University of Wyoming. His research focuses on the narrative discourse in late seventeenth-century France and the history of ideas. He is the author of Piercing the Magic Veil: Toward a Theory of the "Conte" (1999) as well as several articles on French fairy tales.
Carmen Nolte is a PhD student and graduate assistant in the English department at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. Her main research interest is [End Page 185] children's literature, and she has recently completed her master's degree with a project on Astrid Lindgren's fairy-tale novel Ronia, the Robber's Daughter.
Jennifer Orme is a...
