English Department Doctoral Program Alumni News

Job News

Jaime Goodrich ('08) will be Assistant Professor at Wayne State University beginning fall 2008.

Heather Braun ('07) is Assistant Professor at Macon State College (Georgia).

Trevor Dodman ('07) is Visiting Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University.

Carla Spivak ('07) is Assistant Professor of Law at Oklahoma City University.

Matthew van Winkle ('06) is Visiting Assistant Professor at Boston University.

Lisabeth Buchelt ('05) is Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska-Omaha.

Sheldon George ('05) is Assistant Professor at Simmons College in Boston.

Beth Bradburn ('04) is Assistant Professor at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo MI.

Kate Costello-Sullivan ('04) is Assistant Professor at LeMoyne College in Syracuse.

Maria Brandt ('03) is Assistant Professor at Monroe Community College in Rochester.

Diana Cruz ('03) is Assistant Professor at Holy Cross in Worcester MA.

David Thiele ('03) is Assistant Professor of English at Mount Union College (Ohio).

Matthew Watson ('03) teaches English at Indian Hill High School, Cincinnati.

Katie Eagan ('02) is on the full-time faculty at Las Positas College in Livermore CA.

Joselyn Almeida Beveridge ('00) is Assistant Professor at University of Massachusetts (Amherst).

Michael Faletra ('00) is Assistant Professor at Reed College (Oregon).

Jeff Westover ('00) is Assistant Professor at Boise State University.

Fahamisha Brown ('96) is on the faculty of the Audrey Cohen School for Human Services and Education at Metropolitan College of New York.

Lois Brown ('93) is Director of the Harriet L. and Paul M. Weissman Center for Leadership and the Liberal Arts at Mt. Holyoke College (Massachusetts).

Sara Lundquist ('93) is chair of English at the University of Toledo.

Matthew Parfitt ('92) is chair of the Division of Rhetoric in the College of General Studies at Boston University.

David Anderson ('78) is the president of St. Olaf College in Minnesota.


Books by Graduates

David Anderson (1978) and Gwinn Kolb, eds. Approaches to Teaching the Works of Samuel Johnson. New York: MLA, 1993.

David Anderson. Rex Stout. New York: Ungar, 1984.

David Anderson, ed. Vindication of Providence, by Edward Young. Los Angeles: UCLA Press, 1984.

John Anderson (1993). Dictionary Quilt. Columbus: Pudding House Press, 2007.

Eileen Barrett (1987) and Mary Cullinan, ed. American Women Writers: Diverse Voices in Prose Since 1845. New York: St. Martin's, 1992.

Eileen Barret and Patricia Cramer, ed. Discovering Woolf Studies in Japan. Hong Kong: Pace, 1995.

Ilona Bell (1977). Elizabethan Women and the Poetry of Courtship. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Rosemarie Bodenheimer (1974). The Politics of Story in Victorian Social Fiction. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Rosemarie Bodenheimer. The Real Life of Mary Ann Evans: George Eliot, Her Letters and Fiction. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994.

Rosemarie Bodenheimer. What Dickens Knew. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007.

Fahamisha Patricia Brown (1996). Performing the Word: African American Poetry as Vernacular Culture. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1999.

Lois Brown (1993), ed. The Memoir of James Jackson, the Attentive and Obedient Scholar, Who Died in Boston, Oct. 31, 1833, Aged Six Years and 11 Months, by Susan Paul. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000.

Robert Cording (1976). Life-List. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1987.

Robert Cording. What Binds Us To This World. Providence: Copper Beech, 1991.

Robert Cording. Heavy Grace. Farmington: Alice James, 1996.

Michael Faletra (2000), trans. History of the Kings of Britain, by Geoffrey of Monmouth. Peterborough ON: Broadview Press, 2007.

John Hampsey (1982). Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western Thought. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004.

Regina Hansen (1987) and Matthew Parfitt (1985), ed. Cultural Conversations: The Presence of the Past. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s , 2001.

Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield (1993). Memoirs of a Shape-Shifter. Cambridge MA: Kepler Press, 2005.

Margaret Kelleher (1992). So You think You’re Irish. Boston: Quinlan, 1988.

Margaret Kelleher. The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible? Cork: Cork University Press, 1997.

Margaret Kelleher and James H. Murphy, ed. Gender Perspectives in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public and Private Spheres. Dublin and Portland, OR: Irish Academic Press, 1997.

Margaret Kelleher, ed. Making It New: Essays on the Revised Leaving Certificate English Syllabus. Dublin: Lilliput Press, 2000.

Margaret Kelleher and Laurence M. Geary, ed. Nineteenth-Century Ireland: A Guide to Recent Research. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2005.

Margaret Kelleher and Philip O’Leary, ed. The Cambridge History of Irish Literature. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Mary Jo Kietzman (1993). The Self-Fashioning of an Early Modern Englishwoman. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2004.

David Klooster (1985). The Writer’s Community. New York: St. Martin’s 1995.

Ethan Lewis (1991) and Robert Kuhn McGregor. Conundrums for the Long Weekend: England, Lord Peter Wimsey, and Dorothy L. Sayers. Kent: Kent State University Press, 2000.

Paula Loscocco (1992), ed. Katherine Phillips: Printed Letters, 1697-1729. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2007.

Paula Loscocco, ed. Katherine Phillips: Printed Poems, 1667. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2007.

Paula Loscocco, ed. Katherine Phillips: Printed Publications, 1651-1664. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2007.

Debra Malina (1999). Breaking the Frame: Metalepsis and the Construction of the Subject. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2002.

Emily Meyer (1982) and Louise Smith. The Practical Tutor. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Carolyn Mitchell (1973) and Joyce Elaine King, eds. Black Mothers to Sons: Juxtaposing African American Literature with Social Practice. Rev. ed. New York: Peter Lang, 1995.

Matthew Parfitt (1985) and Regina Hansen (1987), ed. Cultural Conversations: The Presence of the Past. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s , 2001.

Priscilla Paton (1979). Abandoned New England: Landscape in the Works of Homer, Frost, Hopper, Wyeth, and Bishop. Hanover: University Press of New England, 2003.

Melinda Ponder (1987) Hawthorne’s Early Narrative Art. Lewiston: Mellen, 1990.

Melinda Ponder and John Idol, ed. Hawthorne and Women. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.

Gail Reitenbach (1987). Blown Away: A First Year in Santa Fe. Right Hand Communications, 2006.

Gail Reitenbach. How My Neighbor Worships: A Grand Tour of Faith Communities. Right Hand Communications, 2006.

Linda Revie (1998). The Niagara Companion: Explorers, Artist, and Writers at the Falls, From Discovery Through the Twentieth Century. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2003.

Guy Rotella (1976). Three Contemporary Poets of New England: William Meredith, Philip Booth, and Peter Davison. Boston: Twayne, 1983.

Guy Rotella, ed. E. E. Cummings: A Reference Guide. Boston: Hall, 1979.

Guy Rotella and Francis Blessington. The Motive for Metaphor. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1983.

Guy Rotella. Reading and Writing Nature. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1991.

Guy Rotella, ed. Samuel French Morse: Collected Poems. Orono ME: National Poetry Foundation, 1995.

Guy Rotella, ed. Critical Essays on James Merrill. New York: Hall; London: Prentice Hall International, 1996.

Guy Rotella. Castings: Monuments and Monumentality in Poems by Bishop, Lowell, Merrill, Walcott, and Heaney. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2004.

Nancy Lusignan Schultz (1984). Persuasive Writing for Lawyers and the Legal Profession. Newark: LexisNexis, 2001.

Nancy Lusignan Schultz, ed. Fear Itself: Enemies Real and Imagined in American Culture. West Lafayette IN: Purdue University Press, 1999.

Nancy Lusignan Schultz. Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834. New York: Free Press, 2000.

Nancy Lusignan Schultz and Dane Anthony Morrison, ed. Salem: Place, Myth, and Memory. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004.

James Smith (1999), ed. Two Irish National Tales: Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent and Sydney Owenson (Lady Morgan) The Wild Irish Girl. Boston: New Riversides/Houghton Mifflin, 2005.

James Smith. Ireland’s Magdalen Laundries and the Nation’s Architecture of Containment. Notre Dame: Notre Dame University Press, 2007.

Lynne Spiglemire (Viti) (1978) and Dave Martin, The Heath Introduction to Literature, Canadian Edition. Lexington and Toronto: Heath, 1983.

Bonnie Stevens (1977). Discovery: An Inductive Approach to College Writing. New York: Holt, 1983.

Bonnie Stevens and Larry L. Stewart. A Guide to Literary Criticism and Research. 2nd ed. New York: Holt, 1991.

Jeffrey Westover (2000). The Colonial Moment: Discoveries and Settlements in Modern Poetry. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2004.

Reed Woodhouse (1984). Unlimited Embrace: A Canon of Gay Fiction, 1945-1995. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998.