Woman Reading by a Paper-bell Shade, by Henry Robert Morland, c. 1766.
PUBLICATIONS
Book Manuscript in Progress:
“Quixotic Authority: The Female Quixote and the Woman Writer, 1752-1818.”
Refereed Journal Articles:
“Embodying Character, Adapting Communication: Making Sense of Epistolarity and New Media in the Classroom,” Aphra Behn Online: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830 7.1, Article 8 (Spring 2017): 9pp. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol7/iss1/8/
“Female Quixotism Refashioned: Northanger Abbey and the Engaged Reader,” The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 56.2 (Summer 2015): 261-276.
“Quixotic Legacy: The Female Quixote and the Professional Woman Writer,” Authorship 4.1 (2015): 18pp. http://www.authorship.ugent.be/article/view/1108.
“Frances Brooke on (the) Stage: Theory and Practice,” Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Theatre Research 28.2 (Winter 2013; published Fall 2014): 25-43.
“Jane Austen Then and the Now: Teaching Georgian Jane in the Jane-Mania Media Age,” Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal On-Line 34.2 (Spring 2014): n. pag. http://www.jasna.org/persuasions/on-line/vol34no2/wyett.html.
“Of Innocence and Experience: Fame, Fortune, and Women’s Intellectual Labor in Frances Brooke’s The Excursion,” The Eighteenth-Century Novel 3 (2003): 129-156.
“‘No place where women are of such importance’?: Female Friendship, Empire and Utopia in Frances Brooke’s The History of Emily Montague (1769),” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 16.1 (October 2003): 33-57.
“The Lap of Luxury: Lapdogs, Literature, and Social Meaning in Eighteenth-Century England,” LIT: Literature, Interpretation, Theory 10.4 (Winter 2000): 275-301.
Book Chapters
“Northanger Abbey and the Functions of Metafiction,” in The Routledge Companion to Jane Austen, ed.s Cheryl A. Wilson and Maria H. Frawley (Routledge, 2021): 11-22.
“‘Lookin’ for a Mind at Work’: Hamilton, Adaptation, and Enlightenment Ideals for the Core Curriculum,” in Adapting the Eighteenth Century: Pedagogies and Practices, ed.s Sharon R. Harrow and Kirsten T. Saxton, The University of Rochester Press, 2020. 282-296.
“Sex, Sisterhood, and the Cinema: Sense and Sensibility(s) in Conversation,” in The Cinematic Eighteenth Century, ed.s Srividhya Swaminathan and Steven Thomas, Routledge, 2017. 154-169.
Review Essays:
(Review Essay) “Too Much is Never Enough: Austen’s Texts and Contexts,” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 26. 3 (Spring 2014): 455-63.
(Review Essay) “A Horse is a Horse … and More: Some Recent Additions to Early Modern Animal Studies,” Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies 10.2 (Fall/Winter 2010): 149-163.
Book Reviews:
(Review) Jenny Davidson, Reading Jane Austen, Eighteenth-Century Fiction, 32.1 (Fall 2019): 223-25.
(Review) Laura Brown, Fables of Modernity: Literature and Culture in the English Eighteenth Century, Criticism 44.3 (Summer 2002): 308-11.
(Review) Norma Clarke, Dr. Johnson’s Women, Sixteenth Century Journal 33.3 (Fall 2002): 860-61.
(Review) Lynn Vallone, Disciplines of Virtue: Girl’s Culture in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Criticism 39.1 (Winter 1997): 132-35.
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS