Assistant Professor of English
Ph.D. Indiana University (2003)

research interests

Primary: British modernism.

Secondary: transatlantic studies, twentieth-century British literature, literary theory.

regularly-taught courses

• British modernism
• Cultural Nationalism and Irish Literature
• Virginia Woolf and the Modern Moment
• Literary Theory

recent publications

"The Impersonal Personal: Value, Voice, and Agency in Elizabeth Bowen's Literary and Social Criticism." Modern Fiction Studies. Forthcoming 2007.

"The Paradoxes of Nationhood: the Urban American Crowd and British Subjectivity." Conference Proceedings for the America and Britishness Conference, 2005. Oxford Scholars Press. Forthcoming 2007.

"Democracy, Commodification, and the United States in The Apple Cart." Shaw: The Annual of Shaw Studies 26 (Fall 2006).