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  • Contributors

David Buchbinder holds a Personal Chair in Masculinities Studies at Curtin University of Technology in Perth, Western Australia. He has edited Essays in Masculinities Studies 2002, a collection of undergraduate essays on masculinity and has published two books, Masculinities and Identities (1994) and Performance Anxieties: Re-presenting Men (1998); he has published widely in the area of masculinities studies, focusing on the cultural representations, across various genres and media, of men, masculinities, and male sexualities. He has begun work on a third book on masculinity, provisionally titled "Malestrom: Masculinity at the Abyss."

David S. Churchill is an Assistant Professor of US History and the Co-coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Research Circle on Globalization and Cosmopolitanism at the University of Manitoba. His research and teaching interests include new social movements, radical culture in the 1960s, and queer history. He is co-editor, with Tina M. Chen, of Film, History and Cultural Citizenship: Sites of Production (Routledge, 2007).

Carol Margaret Davison is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Windsor. The author of Anti-Semitism and British Gothic Literature (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004) and British Gothic Literature, 1764–1824 (University of Wales Press, forthcoming), she is a specialist in Gothic and Victorian literature, African-American literature, women's writing, and cultural teratology. She has just been awarded a SSHRC Standard Research Grant for "Gothic Scotland/Scottish Gothic," a theoretical examination of the Scottish Gothic tradition.

Erin McCarthy is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at St. Lawrence University (Canton, New York), where she also teaches in the Asian Studies and Gender Studies Programs. She completed her doctorate at the University of Ottawa. She has published on comparative philosophy in Philosophy, Culture and Traditions and several anthologies in French and English, as well as on the pedagogy of comparative philosophy. She is currently completing a full-length comparative study of ethics and the body.

Michael Ryan is the editor of Politics and Culture: An International Review of Books and author of Marxism and Deconstruction, Camera Politica, Politics and Culture, Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction, and A Modern Gulliver. His forthcoming books include Cultural Studies: A Practical Introduction, An Introduction to Criticism: Theory, Culture, Society, and An Introduction to Film Analysis. He is editor of Cultural Studies: An Anthology and co-editor of Literary Theory: An Anthology.

Catherine Spaeth is a Study Abroad Advisor and Adjunct Professor of History at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. She received her PhD in American Studies from the University of Minnesota, during which she spent a year studying American Studies at the Universities of Paris. Her research interests include international perspectives on American culture and the early national period in American history.

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