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Office: PH 216E
Teaching: Technical Writing, Non-fiction Prose Writing, Restoration
and Eighteenth-Century British Literature
Research: Jonathan Swift, Anglo-Irish Literature and Politics,
Literature and Medicine, Memory Theory, Writing and Community
Service
Education: Ph.D., Arizona State University
Publications
Scholarly Article:
“‘The most mortifying malady’: Jonathan Swift’s
Dizzying World and Dublin’s Mentally Ill,” Swift Studies,
2004.
Scholarly Article in Progress:
“Conflagration or Loss of Memory?: Collective Memory in
Elizabeth Bowen’s The Last September.”
Recent Book Review:
Baltes, Sabine. The Pamphlet Controversy about Wood’s Halfpence
(1722-25) and the Tradition of Irish Constitutional Nationalism.
East-Central Intelligencer, Spring 2004.
Representative Conference Presentations:
“Exercising the Body, Exercising the Pen: Jonathan Swift
‘Trot[s] on Tolerably,’” American Society for
Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS), Las Vegas, March-April 2005
“‘A subtil Piece of Malice’: English Policy
and Anglo-Irish Posturing in Swift’s Ireland,” Midwest/American
Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (MW/ASECS), Chicago, November
2003
“‘Act in a National Way’: Behind the Scenes
of Anglo-Irish Resistance in the Early Eighteenth Century,”
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS), New Orleans,
April 2001
"Reweaving the Life of the Wife: Marriage in Thomas Deloney's
‘Middle-Class’ Philosophy," Modern Language Association
(MLA), Chicago, December 1995
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