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ALEXANDER DICK is Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of Romanticism and the Gold Standard: Money, Literature, and Economic Debate in Britain 1790–1830 (2013). He is currently pursuing research on literary culture and agricultural improvement in Romantic-era Scotland.

NICOLE GARRET is a scholar of eighteenth-century British literature and culture and a lecturer at Stony Brook University. Her research focuses on suffering mothers and maternal grief in literary, religious, and autobiographical texts throughout the long eighteenth century.

TONYA HOWE is Associate Professor of Literature and Languages at Marymount University, where she teaches writing, critical theory, eighteenth-century literature, and theater history. She is currently working on an open digital anthology for the study of the novel in English.

MICHAEL A. OSBORNE is Professor of the History of Science at Oregon State University. He has held visiting professorships or fellowships in Paris, Marseilles, Nancy, Grenoble, and Cassis. His most recent book is The Emergence of Tropical Medicine in France (2014) and he is currently working on a global history of yellow fever.

KILLIAN QUIGLEY is a postdoc with the Sydney Environment Institute at the University of Sydney. He studies interactions among eighteenth-century aesthetics, natural history, and the undersea. A co-edited volume, Senses of the Submarine, is forthcoming. A recent essay, "Indolence and Illness: Scurvy, the Irish, and Early Australia," was published in Eighteenth-Century Life.

JOHN SAVARESE is Assistant Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Waterloo. He is completing a book about Romantic poetics, the sciences of the mind, and social cognition, portions of which have appeared in ELH and Romantic Circles Praxis Series.

JULIA SIMON is Professor of French at the University of California, Davis. She is the author of Rousseau Among the Moderns: Music, Aesthetics, Politics (2013). More recently, her Time in the Blues (2017) offers an interdisciplinary study of the blues and the material conditions that gave rise to the genre. [End Page 521]

JOEL P. SODANO is Lecturer in English at Keele University. His work approaches eighteenth-century texts as nodes in the relational networks of emotions discourse, empiricist epistemology, and aesthetic theory. His book project, "Novel Passions," explores the coeval development of modern emotion and the novel's rise.

KRISTINA STRAUB is Professor of English at Carnegie Mellon University. She authored Domestic Affairs: Intimacy, Eroticism, and Violence Between Servants and Masters in Eighteenth-Century Britain (2009); co-curated "Will & Jane," an exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library (2016), with Janine Barchas; and co-edited The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama (2017) with Misty Anderson and Daniel O'Quinn.

NICOLE M. WRIGHT is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She was a 2016 Lapidus Long-Term Fellow at the Schomburg Center at the New York Public Library. Her articles have appeared in Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Toronto Quarterly, and The Chronicle of Higher Education. [End Page 522]

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