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  • Contributors

Susan M. Anderson is a teaching fellow and doctoral student specializing in American poetry in the American Studies program at the University of Utah. She is interested in the relationship of canonical American poetry to marginalized poetry and has also written on abolition poetry of the nineteenth century.

Kamilla Denman is a Ph.D. candidate in English and American literature at Harvard University. Her essay is part of a master's thesis written at the Harvard Extension School (Harvard's adult education night school) before she entered the Harvard Ph.D. program.

Joanne Dobson is assistant professor of English at Fordham University. She is the author of Dickinson and the Strategies of Reticence: The Woman Writer in Nineteenth-Century America and co-editor of Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers. She is currently working on a book about the sentimental imagination in nineteenth-century America.

Laura Gribbin is a third-year Ph.D. candidate at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Her interests include nineteenth-century American and seventeenth-century British literature.

Rowena Revis Jones is professor of English at Northern Michigan University. Her article in this issue is one of a series examining the poems in the context of the Connecticut Valley ecclesiastical tradition. Others have appeared in Studies in the American Renaissance (1982), Religion and Literature (1986), and Studies in the Puritan American Spirituality (1990).

Joanna Yin is a lecturer at the University of Hawaii, where she teaches World, British, and American literature. In her field of Puritan literature she works with the intersections of culture, religion, gender, and language. She recently completed her dissertation, a study of the evolution of Puritan [End Page 109] discourse, entitled Regenerating the Argument: Representations of Women in Puritan Literature. [End Page 110]

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