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  • Contributors

Tina Young Choi (tinayc@gmail.com) is Associate Professor of English and of the Graduate Program in Science and Technology Studies at York University in Toronto. She is the author of Anonymous Connections: The Body and Narratives of the Social in Victorian Britain (Michigan, 2015); her current research examines contingent and probabilistic thinking in nineteenth-century Britain.

Eileen Cleere (cleeree@southwestern.edu) is the author of Avuncularism: Capitalism, Patriarchy and Nineteenth-Century English Culture (Stanford, 2004) and The Sanitary Arts: Aesthetic Culture and the Victorian Cleanliness Campaigns (Ohio State, 2014). Her articles on a variety of nineteenth-century topics have appeared in Novel, Representations, and ELH. She is Professor of English at Southwestern University.

Jonathan H. Grossman (jhg@ucla.edu) is Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of The Art of Alibi: English Law Courts and the Novel (2002) and Charles Dickens’s Networks: Public Transport and the Novel (2012). He is currently beginning a new book project on standardization.

R.J.Q. Adams (rjqa@tamu.edu) is University Distinguished Professor and Patricia and Bookman Peters Professor of History at Texas A&M University. He is the author of British Politics and Foreign Policy in the Age of Appeasement, 1935–39 (1993), Bonar Law (1999), and Balfour: The Last Grandee (2007), among other books. He is currently working on a book about the reign of King George V.

Leonard Bell (l.bell@auckland.ac.nz) teaches Art History at the University of Auckland. His research and writing focuses primarily on cross-cultural interactions and creativity. His books include Colonial Constructs: European Images of Maori, 1840–1914 (1992), In Transit: Questions of Home and Belonging in New Zealand Art (2007), Marti Friedlander (2009), and Jewish Lives in New Zealand: A History (2012; principal writer and co-editor). He is completing a book on refugees, émigrés, displaced people, and expatriates and the visual arts and New Zealand in the mid- to late twentieth century.

Eugenio F. Biagini is Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. His publications include British Democracy and Irish Nationalism, 1876–1906 (2007) and Citizenship and Community: Liberals, Radicals, and Collective Identities in the British Isles, 1865–1931 (1996).

Antoinette Burton (aburton@illinois.edu) is Professor of History and Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is the author, most recently, of The First Anglo-Afghan Wars: A Reader (2014). [End Page 363]

Richard Connors (rconnors@uottawa.ca) is Associate Professor in the Department of History and in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa. His scholarly interests include the political and legal history of modern Britain and its Empire.

Jeffrey Cox (jeffrey-cox@uiowa.edu) is Professor of History at the University of Iowa, and the author of The English Churches in a Secular Society: Lambeth, 1870–1930 (1982), Imperial Fault Lines: Christianity and Colonial Power in India, 1818–1940 (2002), and The British Missionary Enterprise since 1700 (2008). His most recent article is “Worlds of Victorian Religion,” in The Victorian World (2012), edited by Martin Hewitt.

Conor Creaney (conor.creaney@nyu.edu) teaches in the Expository Writing Program at New York University and is Director of the NYU in Dublin Program. He is currently at work on a book about the image of the frozen body in Victorian literature and culture.

Richard Dellamora (rdellamora@verizon.net) is a Visiting Scholar in the English Department at UCLA and Professor Emeritus of English and Cultural Studies at Trent University. He is the author of Masculine Desire: The Sexual Politics of Victorian Aestheticism (1990) and Friendship’s Bonds: Democracy and the Novel in Victorian England (2004) and editor of Victorian Sexual Dissidence (1999). His most recent book is Radclyffe Hall: A Life in the Writing (2011).

James Epstein (James.A.Epstein@vanderbilt.edu) teaches in the Department of History at Vanderbilt University. His most recent book is Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of...

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