Contributors
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tara causey recently completed her PhD in Literary Studies at Georgia State University where she held an Advanced Teaching Fellowship and served as the assistant director for Lower-Division Studies. Her research interests focus on issues of religion and spirituality in the works of nineteenth-century American women regionalists. Her publications include an interview with Monacan poet Karenne Wood and an article titled “Stories of Survivance: The Poetry of Karenne Wood” that appeared in the South Atlantic Review, 77.1. She has presented papers at conferences such as the American Literature Association, the Western Literature Association, the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, and South Atlantic Modern Language Association.
clinton mohs is a doctoral student at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he studies literature of the long nineteenth century, western American literature, Native American literature, and silent film. His long-term research focuses on the influence of the railroad and its attendant technologies on perceptions of the American landscape during the nineteenth century. He is currently working on articles that examine Washington Irving’s relation to Indigenous cultures, the contemporaneous productions of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush and John Ford’s The Iron Horse, and the representation of Native American contributions to ecological restoration projects.
annette portillo is an assistant professor of English and Native American Studies at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on life stories, testimonios, and autobiographies by women of color. She is currently working on a book manuscript: “Sovereign Stories: (Un)mapping, Unearthing, and (Re)righting Native American Women’s Blood Memories.” [End Page 281]
