Dr. Jenny Pyke

Contact

• Office: A108B Tribble Hall
• Phone: 336-758-4619
• Email: 

Degrees

• PhD Drew University
• MA Drew University
• BA Warren Wilson College

Areas of Interest

• Victorian Literature
• Scottish Literature and Culture
• George Eliot
• Ethnography and Narrative
• Autobiography and Memoir

Courses Taught

• ENG 760 Victorian Sensation
• ENG 700 Teaching Internship 
• ENG 360: Studies in Victorian Literature
• ENG 302: Victorian Fairytales and the Nation
• ENG 290 Foundations in Literary Criticism
• ENG 150 Victorian Detective Fiction

Selected Publications

• “You couldn’t forget her if you saw her”: Following the path of Little Red Riding Hood into the “wildness” of Adam Bede. Current project, in progress.
• “I am Collecting Beautiful Objects”: Michel Gondry’s Taxidermy of Emotions. In Refocus the
  International Director: The Films of Michel Gondry. Edited by Marcelline Block and Jennifer Kirby.
  University of Edinburgh Press, 2020.
• “’On the South England, on the West Eternity’: Mapping Boundlessness in Modern Scottish
  Fiction.” Literary Cartographies: Spatiality, Narrative, and World Literature, R. Tally editor.
  Palgrave MacMillan, 2014.
• “Taxidermy, Victorian Stillness, and Charles Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend,” 19: Interdisciplinary
  Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century (19), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.16995/ntn.701
• Writer for the Journal of Victorian Culture Online, pieces on crime, adaptation, and taxidermy.