Associate Teaching Professor

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Degrees

  • PhD Yale University
  • MA Johns Hopkins University
  • BA Columbia University

Areas of Interest

  • Twentieth-Century British Literature
  • Anglophone/Post-45 Literature
  • The Edwardians
  • Genre Studies

Courses Taught at Wake Forest

  • ENG  396/696 Contemporary British Fiction
  • ENG 165 British Literature Survey
  • ENG 150 Hotel Stories
  • WRI 111 Downton Abbey: The Golden Age of Edwardian England
  • WRI 111 Travel, Tourism, and the Hotel

Selected Publications

  • Ed., The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett, Broadview Press, 2016.
  • Virginia Woolf’s Essayism, Edinburgh University Press, June 2012. Paperback edition, June 2014.
  • “‘Do you think you’re at the Gresham?’:  Accepting Imperfection in ‘The Dead.’” Modernist Cultures 10.2 (July 2015): 159-177. “
  • ‘Unsolved Problems’: Essayism, Counterfactuals, and the Futures of A Room of One’s Own.” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, 32.1  (Spring 2013): 53-73.
  • “Arnold Bennett’s Hotels.” Twentieth-Century Literature, 58.1 (Spring 2012): 1-25.
  • “‘Here Again is the Usual Door’: The Modernity of Virginia Woolf’s Street Haunting.” Genre 38:1- 2 (Spring/Summer 2005): 71-94.