Washington and Lee University
not teaching in 2009-10Ph.D., English, University of Michigan, 2002
M.A., English, University of Michigan, 1998
M.F.A., Poetry, Warren Wilson College, 1997
B.A., English, Kalamazoo College, 1993
Victorian literature, Romanticism, history of sexuality, contemporary poetry and creative writing.
English 105—Composition and Literature
English 214—From Frankenstein to Frankenstein: Monsters, Romantic to Modern
English 345—Victorian Literature: Victorian Failure
English 341—Romantic Poetry and Prose
English 363—American Poetry, 1900-1950
"Love at First Sight: The Velocity of Victorian Heterosexuality." Victorian Studies, Volume 46, number 3 (Autumn 2004).
"A Relation, Oh Bliss! unto Others': Heterosexuality and the Ordered Liberties of The Bothie of Toper-Na-Fuosich." Nineteenth-Century Literature, Volume 58, number 4 (March 2004).
"Desire on the Move: An Interview with Valerie Traub and Elizabeth Wingrove." Michigan Feminist Studies, Number 15 (Fall 2001).
Poems in The Cream City Review, The Gettysburg Review, River Styx, The Cortland Review, American Literary Review, Crazyhorse, New Virginia Review, The Laurel Review, Mississippi Review, The Antioch Review, and Gulf Coast.
Repression & Confession: Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Literature
Article: "The Fifth Appendage: Purses, Pockets, and Hermaphroditic Desires"
Book Project: "Moral Passions": Victorian Literature, Politics, and Spectacles of Love
Poetry Manuscript: Astronomia Mia
