Biography:
Education:
BA, English and Women's Studies; The College of William and Mary (2008)
Research Interests:
19th-Century poetry; critical theories of race, sexuality, and gender; activism; literature of the U.S. Southeast; queer studies.
Designated Emphasis: Feminist Theory
Teaching Assistantships:
19th-Century American Literature to the Civil War
Introduction to Principles of Criticism
Narrative Form and "Natural" Feelings
Fellowships and Awards:
Summa Cum Laude, The College of William and Mary, 2008
Phi Beta Kappa, 2008
Conference Presentations
"On the Wings of Language: Authorial Construction, Gender Performance, and Images of Flight in the Poetry of Frances Sargent Osgood." Transatlantic Women: Nineteenth Century Women Writers in Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe, Oxford, England July 16-20, 2008, Harriet Beecher Stowe Society.