Contributors
- Contributors
Denise A. Ayo is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Notre Dame. She is working on a dissertation tentatively titled “Women of Letters: Virginia Woolf, Rebecca West, and Mary Colum,” which examines how these prolific female writers understood mass media in relation to modernism.
Roy Benjamin teaches English at Borough of Manhattan Community College. He has published articles on Finnegans Wake and a variety of other subjects in the Journal of Modern Literature, James Joyce Quarterly, and Joyce Studies Annual. He is currently completing a series of articles on the four gospels in the Wake.
Dieter Fuchs lectures at the University of Vienna. He holds a doctorate from Ludwig-Maxmilians University where he wrote his dissertation on Joyce and the Hellenistic tradition of Menippean satire. His monograph, Joyce and Menippos: A Portrait of the Artist as an Old Dog, appeared in 2006. Recent and forthcoming publications include articles on undiscovered Joycean rewritings of the Ulysses archetype; on Joyce, Shakespeare, and Sir Philip Sidney; and on Joyce’s Triestine exile in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Joseph Kestner holds a Ph.D. from Columbia and is McFarlin Professor of English and Professor and Chair of Film Studies at the University of Tulsa. He has authored eight scholarly monographs, published over one hundred scholarly essays, and lectured throughout Great Britain, North America, and Australia. His current project involves Joseph Conrad on film. [End Page 273]
Brandon Lamson is a lecturer in the Houston Writing Fellows Program at the University of Houston. He recently earned his doctorate in Creative Writing and Literature, and his poems have appeared in various publications, including Hunger, Brilliant Corners, and Nano Fiction. He is currently finishing a collection of poems entitled Viking Altar.
Peter C.L. Nohrnberg has published on Conrad, Yeats, and Robert Lowell. He is currently working on a book-length study of Joyce, modernism, and the cultural and economic formation of British and Irish modernity. He has taught English and Irish literature at Yale University, Williams College, and Harvard University, where he recently served as co-chair of the Modernism Seminar at the Humanities Center.
Angela Lea Nemecek is a doctoral candidate at the University of Virginia. She specializes in transatlantic modernism, disability studies, and gender studies. She also holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of Michigan and has published three poems in the journal Small Spiral Notebook.
Thomas Rendall is a Foreign Expert in the English Department of Peking University. He has published research in the areas of Old and Middle English literature, Medieval Latin literature, and Dante, as well as directing and recording CD readings of earlier English literature for the Chaucer Studio.
Lauren Rich, a Ph.D. candidate in English at the University of Notre Dame, specializes in British and Irish modernist and middlebrow literature. She is currently writing her dissertation, titled “Eating, Reading and Being Modern in British and Irish Literature, 1904–1954.”
Amanda Sigler is a doctoral candidate at the University of Virginia, where she is completing her dissertation on international modernism and periodicals. She has received fellowships to study at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation and other archives. Her work has appeared in James Joyce Quarterly, Papers on Joyce, and Henry James Review.
Faith Steinberg is an independent researcher with a Masters degree in Art History from Hunter College in New York. Her articles have appeared in Religion and the Arts, The Modern Word, James Joyce Quarterly, and the Finnegans Wake Society website. [End Page 274]
