Notes on Contributors
- Notes on Contributors
Mark Alan Williams recently received his doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Louisville. His current projects focus on the rhetoric of contemporary American evangelicalism.
Sarah Dauncey completed a Ph.D. dissertation treating the uses of silence in modernist fiction at the University of Warwick, England. She has taught modules on nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature and theory. A scholar researching the relationship between literature and forensic science, she’s written a monograph called These Bones Can Talk: Twentieth Century Forensic Narratives.
Alexia Hannis was awarded the Bruce Harkness Young Conrad Scholar Award in 2010. She is currently turning her dissertation on Conrad and Aristotle into a book for the University of Toronto Press.
Reuben Sanchez is the author of Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton: Fashioning the Self after Jeremiah (Palgrave Macmillan), and Persona and Decorum in Milton’s Prose (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press). He has published articles in Explorations in Renaissance Culture, Comparative Drama, The Lion and the Unicorn, and other journals. He teaches at Sam Houston State University.
Linda Freeman is a retired adjunct instructor of geography at College of the Siskiyous in far northern California. She was a member of the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia for several years. Freeman is a board member of the weed Historic Lumber Town Museum, which published her most recent work The Company Town of Weed, California circa 1930: Long-Bell Lumber Company Employees, their Families, and their Work in 2013.
Richard Ruppel co-edited Imperial Desire: Dissident Sexualities and Colonial Literature with Philip Holden, published by the University of Minnesota Press in 2003; Routledge published his Homosexuality in the Life and Work of Joseph Conrad: Love Between the Lines in 2008, and Lexington [End Page 119] Press will publish Joseph Conrad: A Political Biography in 2014. A past president of the Joseph Conrad Society of America, he is Professor of English and Chair of Political Science at Chapman University in Orange, CA.
Michael John Disanto is an associate professor of English at Algoma University. He is the author of Under Conrad’s Eyes: The Novel as Criticism (McGill-Queen’s UP, 2009), co-winner of the 2012 Adam Gillon Book Award in Conrad Studies. With Brian Crick he co-edited D.H. Lawrence: Selected Criticism and Literary Criticism of Matthew Arnold, both published by Edgeways Books. He is writing a biography of George Whalley: www.georgewhalley.ca.
J. Robert Baker (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame) is Professor of English at Fairmont State University, where he has served as Director of the Honors Program since 2000 and as Chair of the Department of Language and Literature since 2008. He has published articles on Flannery O’Connor, Graham Greene, Joseph Conrad, and Iris Murdoch. He serves as Secretary of the International Iris Murdoch Society. [End Page 120]
