Contributors
- Contributors
Janet Dean is Associate Professor of Literary and Cultural Studies at Bryant University. Her research on American women writers, Native American literature, and representations of the frontier has appeared in American Literature, Arizona Quarterly, Studies in American Indian Literature, Modern Fiction Studies, and elsewhere. She is the recipient of the Don D. Walker Essay Prize in Western American Literature and an Andrew W. Mellon fellowship. Her current book project explores the ways nineteenth-century women writers used popular literary forms to protest United States Indian policy.
Michael Millner is Assistant Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he also directs The Jack and Stella Kerouac Center for the Public Humanities. His book Fever Reading: Affect and Reading Badly in the Early American Public Sphere will be published in spring 2012 by University Press of New England.
Naomi Morgenstern teaches in the English department at the University of Toronto. She has published essays on feminist, psychoanalytic, and deconstructive theory as well as on a range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century American writers. She is currently working on two monographs: “The Resistance to Being,” an account of literary and theoretical approaches to the right to death, and an extensive psychoanalytic study of Alice Munro’s fiction. [End Page 314]
