Notes on Contributors
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The Editors would like to thank Nicholas Sawin for his assistance in editing this issue.
Scarlet Bowen is the author of The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction (Palgrave, 2010) and essays on gender, class and sexuality in eighteenth-century British literature. She is currently the Director of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Resource Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra is the Alice Drysdale Sheffield Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of How to Write the History of the New World (Stanford, 2002); Puritan Conquistadors (Stanford, 2006); and Nature, Empire, and Nation (Stanford, 2006). He has co-edited, with Erik Seeman, The Atlantic in Global History, 1500–2000 (Prentiss Hall, 2006), and, with Jim Sidbury and Matt Childs, Borderlands Within: The African Urban Atlantic (forthcoming).
Ann Dean is Associate Professor of English at the University of Southern Maine. She has published articles on manuscript and print culture, as well as The Talk of the Town: Figurative Publics in Eighteenth Century Britain (Bucknell, 2007).
Lindsay Dunn is a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is currently writing her dissertation entitled “A Revolutionary Empress: Figuring National Identity and Dynastic Power in Representations of Marie-Louise, House of Habsburg-Lorraine (1791–1847).”
Julia H. Fawcett is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Interdisciplinary Performance Studies at Yale, where she received her Ph.D. in English in 2011. Her work has been published in PMLA and Modern Drama. She is currently at work on a book project that examines the literary and performance strategies that eighteenth-century celebrities developed to maintain their fame while shielding their private lives from the public’s anatomizing gaze. She will begin a position as Assistant Professor of Restoration and eighteenth-century literature at Ryerson University this fall.
Evan Gottlieb is Associate Professor of English at Oregon State University. He is the author and editor of several books and multiple articles on the long eighteenth century, including Feeling British: Sympathy and National Identity in Scottish and English Literature, 1707–1832 (Bucknell, 2007). [End Page 263]
George E. Haggerty is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Riverside. His most important publications include Unnatural Affections: Women and Fiction in the Later Eighteenth Century (Indiana, 1998); Men in Love: Masculinity and Sexuality in the Eighteenth Century (Columbia, 1999); Queer Gothic (Illinois, 2006); and Horace Walpole’s Letters: Masculinity and Friendship in the Eighteenth Century (Bucknell, 2011). He also edited, with Molly McGarry, The Blackwell Companion to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Studies (Blackwell, 2007). He is currently working on a book with the working title, “The Meaning of Friendship in the English Literary Tradition.”
Michael Keevak is Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages at National Taiwan University. His books include Becoming Yellow: A Short History of Racial Thinking (Princeton, 2011).
Melissa Mowry is Associate Professor of English at St. John’s University. She is the author of The Bawdy Politic: Political Pornography and Prostitution (Ashgate, 2004) and the editor of Daniel Defoe’s Roxana (Broadview, 2009), and is currently at work on a project entitled “Ties that Bind: The Hermeneutics of Collectivity and the English Literary Imagination, 1642–1748.”
John Phillips is Emeritus Professor of French Literature and Culture at London Metropolitan University. He has published seven monographs and a number of edited collections and translations, as well as numerous articles on eighteenth- and twentieth-century French literature and contemporary cinema. His most recent publications include The Marquis de Sade: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford, 2005), How To Read Sade (Granta, 2005), Transgender on Screen (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2006), and Alain Robbe-Grillet (French Film Directors series, Manchester, 2011). He is co-editor of the two-volume Encyclopedia of Erotic Literature (Routledge, 2006). His new translation of Sade’s Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue is forthcoming from Oxford University Press (autumn 2012).
John Richetti is A. M. Rosenthal Professor (Emeritus) of English at the University of Pennsylvania. His two most recent books are The Life of Daniel Defoe: A Critical Biography (Blackwell, 2005) and The Cambridge Companion to Daniel Defoe...
