Notes on Contributors
- Notes on Contributors
Paul Arthur is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Humanities at Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia, and an Adjunct Research Fellow of the Research School of Humanities, Australian National University. He has published on Australian and Pacific colonial history, the evolution of the early modern novel, and the impact of new technologies on the study of history from the eighteenth century.
Tita Chico is Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland-College Park. She is the author of Designing Women: The Dressing Room in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Culture (Bucknell, 2005) and an editor of The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation. Her current project is Minute Particulars: Observation and Aesthetics in the Eighteenth Century.
Kate Fullagar is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, University of Sydney. She is currently preparing for publication a manuscript on New World peoples in Britain, 1710–1795. She was Assistant Editor of The Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age: British Culture, 1776–1832 (Oxford, 1999).
Cynthia Klekar is Assistant Professor of English and Associate Editor of Comparative Drama at Western Michigan University. She is co-editor of The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England, (Palgrave, 2009). Her work has appeared in Eighteenth-Century Fiction and The Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies, and is forthcoming in Philological Quarterly and Eighteenth-Century Studies. She is completing a book on gift exchange and obligation in Eighteenth-century England.
Jonathan Lamb is the Mellon Professor of the Humanities at Vanderbilt University. He is co-editor (with Vanessa Agnew and Iain McCalman) of a new Palgrave series on re-enactment history. With Vanessa Agnew he has completed a collection of essays, Settler and Creole Re-enactment, and currently he is completing The Things Things Say, a study of personate things in the eighteenth century. This year he is a visiting fellow at King’s College and at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Science and the Humanities at Cambridge University. [End Page 279]
Gabriel Paquette is Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge. He is author of Enlightenment, Governance, and Reform in Spain and its Empire, 1759–1808 (Palgrave, 2008).
Albert J. Rivero, professor of English at Marquette University, has published several books and articles on the long eighteenth century. He is editor of the Norton Critical Editions of Gulliver’s Travels and Moll Flanders and co-editor of The Eighteenth-Century Novel. He is editing Samuel Richardson’s Pamela novels for Cambridge University Press.
Ayanna Thompson is Associate Professor of English and Women & Gender Studies at Arizona State University. She specializes in Renaissance drama and focuses on early depictions of race. She is the author of Performing Race and Torture on the Early Modern Stage (Routledge, 2008), and the editor of Color-blind Shakespeare: New Perspectives on Race and Performance (Routledge, 2006).
Acknowledgment
The editors would like to extend special thanks to our editorial assistants for this issue: Amy Leigh Davis, Catherine Galvin, Lindsey Phillips, and Diane Sager. [End Page 280]
