Contributors
- Contributors
Professor of English at the University of Hyderabad, K. Narayana Chandran has been teaching a variety of courses at the graduate level in twentieth-century Anglo-American poetry and poetics, short fiction and theory, English in India, and currently, a course called "Reading Relations" in which he encourages students to consider how reading and readers are often misconstrued by academic and speculative theories. He has published widely on these subjects in India and abroad, apart from writing essays occasionally in, and translating for, Malayalam literary and cultural periodicals. He is also coordinating a UGC-sponsored project, "Documenting the Socio-Cultural, Political and Pedagogical History of English in India," for the Department of English, UH, India.
Daniel Hannah is an Assistant Professor at Lakehead University, Ontario where he teaches American and Romantic literature. His essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Blackwell's Literature Compass, Conradiana and he has forthcoming contributions in critical volumes on Henry James. He is currently working on a monograph entitled Henry James, Impressionism and the Public and his most recent research focuses on the concept of the queer Atlantic.
Michael Lackey teaches courses in twentieth-century American, African-American, and British literature at Wellesley College, and has recently been appointed as assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, Morris. A recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, he has published articles in numerous journals, including Philosophy and Literature, Journal of the History of Ideas, Journal of Colonialism & Colonial History, Victorian Poetry, Journal of Modern Literature, Studies in Short Fiction, Woolf Studies Annual, The Faulkner Journal, and College Literature. His book, entitled African American Atheists and Political Liberation: A Study of the Socio-Cultural Dynamics of Faith, has recently been published by the University Press of Florida.
Jesse Matz is Associate Professor of English at Kenyon College. He is author of Literary Impressionism and Modernist Aesthetics (2001) and The Modern Novel: A Short Introduction (2004). He is currently working on The Art of Time, a book about the power of narrative forms to redeem human temporality in contemporary culture. His article in this issue of jml is part of ongoing work on the relationship between sexuality and modernism in the work of E. M. Forster. [End Page 162]
James Maynard just received his Ph.D. in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he has been the assistant to the Robert Duncan Archive in The Poetry Collection. With Robert J. Bertholf he edited the combined republication of Duncan's Ground Work: Before the War/In the Dark, published by New Directions in 2006. Currently he is editing a collection of essays on Duncan's late writings.
Susan Miller is a doctoral candidate at Harvard University. Her current project focuses on the poetics of conviction, exploring how poets in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries imagine the intersection of knowledge and feeling. She also teaches English at Wake Forest University, where she leads an interdisciplinary seminar on time and representation.
Andrew Mossin has published poetry and criticism in a number of literary journals and magazines, including Contemporary Literature, Conjunctions, Callaloo, A.bacus, and Talisman. His book-length poem, The Epochal Body, was published in 2005 by Singing Horse Press. He has just completed a memoir, The Presence of Their Passing. Mossin is a Senior Fellow in the Critical Writing Program at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives with his two daughters, Mia and Isabel, in Doylestown, PA.
Josephine Nock-Hee Park is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. She is working on a study entitled Apparitions of Asia: Modernism, the Orient, and Asian American Poetry.
Joshua Schuster is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Pennsylvania completing a dissertation entitled Modernist Biotopias: Vitalism and Organicism in Avant-Garde Poetry and Philosophy. He has an essay previously published elsewhere on the conceptual poetry of Kenneth Goldsmith. [End Page 69]
