Contributors
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Ian Afflerbach is Assistant Professor of American Literature at the University of North Georgia, where he works in modernist studies, African American literature, transnational periodical culture, and the history of ideas. His current book project, Liberal Modernism, maps a mutually formative antagonism between modernist culture and American liberalism from the 1930s through the 1960s. He has published or forthcoming work in ELH, Modernism/modernity, Modern Fiction Studies, American Periodicals, and Literature Compass.
Gretchen Braun is Associate Professor of English at Furman University, where she teaches courses in Victorian literature and in the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program. She is particularly interested in intersections of literary and scientific discourse, and her research has previously appeared in journals including Victorians: A Journal of Culture and Literature, Genre: Forms of Discourse and Culture, and ELH.
Jacob Emery teaches Slavic and comparative literature at Indiana University. He is the author of Alternative Kinships: Economy and Family in Russian Modernism (NIUP, 2017), is co-editor of The Svetlana Boym Reader (Bloomsbury, 2018), and has written dozens of articles for venues including Comparative Literature, PMLA, and New Left Review. He is currently working on two long-term projects: a study of clone fiction in its connection to Romantic aesthetics and a materialist account of the mise-en-abyme.
John Macintosh is a lecturer in English at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is at work on a book about service sector work and the contemporary novel. His writing has appeared in Post45 and the Los Angeles Review of Books.
Nami Shin is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Incheon National University. She received her PhD at Rutgers University in 2015, and her research focuses on contemporary fiction and post-1980s narratives of immigration and migration. Authors she has published on include Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Eva Hoffman, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Erin A. Spampinato received her PhD from the Graduate Center, CUNY, in fall 2019. Her dissertation, “Awful Nearness: Rape and the English Novel, 1740–1900,” describes a tradition of victim-centered representations of rape in the early English novel. An essay adapted from that project is forthcoming for differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies; other work on gender and argument will appear next year in PMLA.
