Contributors

Contributors MARCY J. DINIUS . •• is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Delaware. She is at work on a book-length manuscript titled "The Camera and the Pen: American Literature in the Daguerreian Age ," from which the present essay is drawn. SUSAN DUNSTON • •. is Associate Professor of English and Philosophy at New Mexico Tech. Her recent publications trace Emerson's relationships to such diverse figures in American culture and history as contemporary poet Audre Lorde and early Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca. She is currently-writing about Emerson's philosophical connections to feminism and pragmatism. MICHAEL EVERTON • •. is Assistant Professor of English at Simon Fraser University, just outside Vancouver, British Columbia. His current book project examines the moral critique ofAmerican print culture in the mid-nineteenth century. ...