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  • Contributors

Massimo Bacigalupo is professor of American Literature at the University of Genoa, and president of the Italian Association for American Studies. His books include The Forméd Trace: The Later Poetry of Ezra Pound (1980) and Grotta Byron (2001). In 2003 he was awarded the Italian National Prize for Translation by the President of the Republic of Italy.

Christopher Baker is Professor of English at Armstrong Atlantic State University, where he teaches Renaissance literature. He edited Absolutism and the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1720: A Biographical Dictionary (2002). He is a contributor to the forthcoming Yale Milton Encyclopedia and his articles have appeared in Victorian Poetry, English Studies, Explorations in Renaissance Culture, and other journals.

Timothy Carmody is a doctoral student in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Pennsylvania. His proposed dissertation explores moments of conspicuous materiality in the history of modernism, especially 20th-century poetry.

Jonathan Ellis is a Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Reading (England). He has published articles on several twentieth-century poets and is currently finishing a critical study of Elizabeth Bishop.

Jo Gill is Lecturer in English at the University of Exeter, U.K. She is the editor of Modern Confessional Writing (Routledge 2005) and The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath (Cambridge University Press, 2005).

Lisa Goldfarb is Master Teacher and Chair of the Writing Program at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study of New York University. Her teaching and research interests include the relationship between music and poetry, and philosophic questions in literature. She has recently published articles on Paul Valéry and Wallace Stevens in The Romanic Review and in the Wallace Stevens Journal.

John Gordon is Professor of English at Connecticut College, in New London, Connecticut. He is a graduate of Hamilton College and has a Ph.D from Harvard University. His publications include James Joyce's Metamorphoses, Notes on Issy, Finnegans Wake: A Plot Summary, Physiology and the Literary Imagination: Romantic to Modern, and the forthcoming Joyce and Reality: The Empirical Strikes Back. He is the author of many articles on Joyce and other figures of modern literature, as well as other publications on contemporary politics and culture. He is currently writing a book on Charles Dickens.

Suman Gupta is Senior Lecturer in Literature at the Open University. He teaches and has research interests in modern and contemporary British literature and political theory.

Loretta Johnson is Adjunct Professor in the Humanities at Lewis & Clark College. She has a Ph.D. from Columbia University specializing in twentieth-century American literature. She has [End Page 211] published articles on T.S. Eliot in the Yeats/Eliot Review and the Twentieth Century Literature and has an article on Ralph Ellison's Juneteenth forthcoming in Studies in American Fiction.

Sebastian D.G. Knowles is Professor of English at the Ohio State University, where he has taught since 1987. He is the author of The Dublin Helix: The Life of Language in James Joyce's Ulysses, for which he was awarded the ACIS Michael J. Durkan Prize in 2001.

Feng Lan is Assistant Professor of Chinese at Florida State University. He has published articles on Pound and Chinese diaspora literature. His book on Pound and Confucianism will be published by the University of Toronto Press.

J. Edward Mallot is finishing a PhD in Twentieth Century British and Postcolonial Literatures at the University of Iowa, and is completing a dissertation on South Asian novelists. He has also published work on Nathaniel Mackey.

Ann Mikkelsen is a Visiting Scholar at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and a Lecturer in History and Literature at Harvard University. Her essay in JML is derived from her book project, "Voices from the Field: Pastoral, American Poetry, and the Representative Man."

Justin Quinn lectures at the Charles University, Prague. He has published a study of Wallace Stevens and three collections of poetry.

Alison Rieke is Associate Professor of English at the University of Cincinnati, where she teaches and researches American and British Modernism. She published The Senses of Nonsense in 1992 (University of Iowa Press) and is currently working on a book-length study of Modernists and consumer culture.

David Sanders, Professor of English at St. John...

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