About
Restoration and eighteenth-century British literature; women’s studies; motherhood; monstrosity; film and popular culture.
Education
PhD, English, Columbia University, 1991
Publications
Monstrous Motherhood: 18th-Century Culture and the Ideology of Domesticity (Johns Hopkins, 2012)
The Converting Imagination: Linguistic Theory and Swift’s Satiric Prose (Southern Illinois, 1994)