Meredith Benjamin Postdoctoral Fellow Barnard College Commons username: @mbenjamin english.barnard.edu/profiles/meredith-benjamin Following 11 members View ProfileActivitySites 1Following 11Followers 3Groups 10ForumsDocs Academic Interests20th-century American literature21st-century American literatureAmerican literatureArchivesAutobiographyCompositionFeminist pedagogyFeminist theoryLife writingPedagogyQueer theoryWomen’s Gender and Sexuality StudiesWomen’s autobiographyWriting across the curriculum Commons GroupsHCAmerican LiteratureArchivesEducation and PedagogyFeminist HumanitiesRhetoric and CompositionMLAGS Life WritingLLC 20th- and 21st-Century AmericanLLC Late-19th- and Early-20th-Century AmericanRCWS Writing PedagogiesTC Women’s and Gender Studies Recent Commons Activity joined the group RCWS Writing Pedagogies joined the group LLC Late-19th- and Early-20th… joined the group GS Life Writing joined the group LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Am… joined the group TC Women’s and Gender Studi… Blog Posts Publications“Snapshots of a Feminist Poet: Adrienne Rich and the Poetics of the Archive” (forthcoming in Women’s Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017). “A Genre Apart: Considering Edith Wharton’s ‘The Life Apart’ in the Tradition of Women’s Diaries.” The Edith Wharton Review, 28.1 (Spring 2012): 20-31. Upcoming Talks and ConferencesOctober 12, 2017. “Feminism, Uncertainty and Difficulty in the Writing Classroom.” The Aesthetics and Ethics of Teaching Writing series, NYU. November 18, 2017. “A Justice Between Them”: Audre Lorde & Adrienne Rich’s Letters as Anti-Racist Praxis.” National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA). Baltimore, MD. November 19, 2017. ““What does a woman inherit that tells her how to go?”: Genealogies of Family & Feminism in Daisy Hernandez’s A Cup of Water Under My Bed.” National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA). Baltimore, MD. January 6, 2018. “Beyond Recovery: Memory & the Archive in Contemporary Feminist Scholarship.” Memory and the Archive Roundtable Modern Language Association (MLA). New York, NY.
