ALISON CONWAY Department of English University of Western Ontario London Ontario N6A 3K7 ...

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ALISON CONWAY

Department of English
University of Western Ontario
London Ontario N6A 3K7
Canada
519-661-2111, x. 85818
[email protected]

Education

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1994
M.A., York University, 1988
B.A. Honours, University of British Columbia, 1987

Employment

2011–present: Professor, English, University of Western Ontario; affiliate member, Women’s
Studies and Feminist Research (2014-18)
2001–11: Associate Professor, English, University of Western Ontario
1994–2001: Assistant Professor, English, University of Western Ontario
1992–93: Teaching Associate, English, University of California, Berkeley
1991–92: Teaching Assistant, English, University of California, Berkeley
1988–89: Teaching Assistant, English, York University
1987 (summer): Teaching Assistant, History, University of British Columbia
1987 (summer): English Language Tutor, University of British Columbia

Honours, Grants, Fellowships, and Scholarships

SSHRCC Insight Grant, 2015-18
Western Faculty Scholar’s Award, 2015-17
Western Strategic Support for SSHRC Success Bridge Grant, 2014
Fellowship in Teaching Innovation, Teaching Support Centre, 2013-14 [with Dr. M. McDayter]
Graham and Gale Wright Distinguished Scholar Award, 2012-13
Huntington Library Fellowship, 2012
SSHRCC Standard Research Grant, 2000-03
SSHRCC Standard Research Grant/Insight Grant: 1996, 1997, 2013: 4A—qualified but not
funded
SSHRCC Conference Travel Grants: 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012
University Students’ Council Teaching Honour Roll, 1995-96, 1996-97, 2004-05, 2007-08,
2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14
The Bank of Nova Scotia, The UWO Alumni Association and the University Students’
Council Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2000
SSHRCC Internal Research Grants: 1995-96, 1996-7, 2004-05, 2006-07
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ASECS-Clark Library Fellowship, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 2000
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellowship, Huntington Library, 1999
Marilyn Robinson Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1999
SSHRC Research Incentive Fund Awards: 1996-97, 1997-98
Pan Hellenic Society Teaching Honour Roll, 1994-95
Andrew M. Mellon Dissertation Fellowship, 1993-94
Maclay Burt Scholarship, 1991-92; for highest academic achievement in Ph.D.
program
SSHRCC Doctoral Fellowship, 1989-1992
Non-Resident Tuition University of California scholarship, 1989-92
[Commonwealth scholarship, 1989: declined]
York University scholarship, 1988, 1987
J. Sundarajan Memorial scholarship, 1987
B.C. Government scholarship, 1986, 1987
Ethel Wilson scholarship, 1986
Brissenden scholarship, 1986
Isabelle Steele scholarship, 1984
Summer Session scholarship, 1983
B.C. Government Entrance scholarship, 1983

Books

The Protestant Whore: Courtesan Narrative and Religious Controversy in England,
1680–1750. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. 291 pp.

Private Interests: Women, Portraiture, and the Visual Culture of the English Novel,
1709-1791. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001. 293 pp.
Short-listed (one of five) for the 2001-02 Raymond Klibansky Prize, awarded by the Aid to
Scholarly Publications Program (ASPP) and the Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of
Canada, to the best English-language book in the humanities that has been supported by the
ASPP in the previous year.

Forthcoming: Essay Volume

Co-editor, with Mary Helen McMurran. Mind, Body, Motion, Matter: Eighteenth-Century British
and French Literary Perspectives (University of Toronto Press, 2016).

Articles

“Accessing Liberal Arts Education: Feminist Criticism and the Twenty-first Century
University,” Aphra Behn Online 2 (2012): Web.
“Future Conditional: New Historicism, Feminist Theory, and Eighteenth-Century Studies.” The
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation. 50.1 (2009): 25-31.
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“Known Fact or Urban Legend? Nell Gwyn’s Oxford Pronouncement,” Notes and Queries n.s.
53.2 (2006): 209-210.
“Let us be Govern’d by an English C–t: Reading Nell Gwyn,” Restoration 29.1 (2005): 47-63.
“Defoe’s Protestant Whore,” Eighteenth-Century Studies 35.2 (2002): 215-233.
“The Protestant Cause and a Protestant Whore: Behn’s Love-letters,” Eighteenth-Century Life 25
(2001): 1-19.
“Private Interests: the Portrait and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century England.” Eighteenth-
Century Life 21 (1997): 1-15.
"Fielding's Amelia and the Aesthetics of Virtue." Eighteenth-Century Fiction 8.1 (1995): 35-50.
Reprint: Critical Essays on Henry Fielding, ed. Albert J.Rivero. New York: G.K. Hall, 1998:
195-208.
"Nationalism, Revolution, and the Female Body: Charlotte Smith’s Desmond." Women's
Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 24 (1995): 395-409.

Conference Proceedings

Article: “Sir Charles Grandison and the Sexual Politics of Toleration,” Lumen: Selected
Proceedings of the CSECS conference 30 (2011): 1-19.

Journal volume: Co-editor (with Mary Helen McMurran) Lumen: Selected Proceedings of the
CSECS conference 3 (2015).

Forthcoming

“‘Unequally Yoked’: Daniel Defoe and the Challenge of Mixed Marriage.” Reflections on
Sentiment: Essays in Honor of George Starr. Ed. Alessa Johns. University of Delaware
Press.
“‘Uncommon Sentiments: Religious Freedom and the Marriage Plot in Charlotte Lennox’s
Henrietta,” Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature.
Co-author, with Corrinne Harol, “Toward a Postsecular Eighteenth Century,” Literature
Compass.

Other Publications (Not Refereed)

“New Historicism,” co-authors Bryce Traister, Hunter Cadzow. Johns Hopkins Guide to
Literary Theory and Criticism, Revised Edition. Ed. Michael Groden, Martin Kreiswirth,
Imre Szeman. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. 698-703.
"Ethnicity and Canadian Literary Criticism." Open Letter 7:5 (Summer 1989): 52-66.

Work in Progress: Monograph

Sacred Engagements: Toleration, Mixed Marriage, and the British Novel, 1690-1820.
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Book Reviews

Review Articles
“Flesh on the Mind: Behn Studies in the New Millennium,” The Eighteenth Century: Theory and
Interpretation 44.2 (Summer 2003): 87-93.

Reviews

Howard Weinbrot, Literature, Religion, and the Evolution of Culture, 1660-1780. Review of
English Studies (December 2013). Web.
Laura Linker. Dangerous Women, Libertine Epicures, and the Rise of Sensibility, 1670-1730.
The Journal of British Studies 51.2 (2012): 465-66.
Simon Dickie, Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental
Eighteenth Century. H-Net. January 2012. Web.
Elizabeth Kraft, Women Novelists and the Ethics of Desire, 1684-1814: In the Voice of Our
Biblical Mothers. Eighteenth-Century Fiction 23.3 (2011): 571-3.
Will Pritchard, Outward Appearances: the Female Exterior in Restoration London. Scriblerian
42.2/43.1 (2010): 85-6.
Brean Hammond and Shaun Regan, Making the Novel: Fiction and Society in Britain, 1660-
1789. Modern Philology 107.2 (2009): 255-57.
Betty A. Schellenberg, The Professionalization of Women Writers in Eighteenth-Century Britain.
Scriblerian 41.1 (2008): 57-8.
Laura J. Rosenthal, Infamous Commerce: Prostitution in Eighteenth-Century British Literature
and Culture. 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era.
Vol. 15. Ed. Kevin L. Cope and Scott Paul Gordon. New York: AMS Press, 2008.
371-4.
Lisa Zunshine, Bastards and Foundlings: Illegitimacy in Eighteenth-Century England.
Eighteenth-Century Book Reviews Online (www.csulb.edu/ebro). June 2007.
Susan B. Iwanisziw, ed. Troping Oroonoko from Behn to Bandele. Scriblerian 38.2
(2006): 313-314.
Ellen Pollak, Incest and the English Novel, 1684-1814. London and Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2003. Eighteenth-Century Fiction (2005): 551-554.
Timothy Erwin and Ourida Mostefai, eds. Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, vol. 30.
Literary Research/Recherche Littéraire 20.39-40 (2003): 310-314.
Anne K. Mellor, Felicity Nussbaum, Jonathan F.S. Post, eds. Forging Connections:
Women’s Poetry from the Renaissance to Romanticism. Nineteenth-Century Feminisms
(2003): 83-84.
Harold Pagliaro. Henry Fielding: a Literary Life. Eighteenth-Century Fiction 11.3 (April 1999):
369-71.
Marcia Pointon. Hanging the Head: Portraiture and Social Formation in Eighteenth-Century
England. Qui Parle: Literature, Philosophy, Visual Arts, History 6.2 (Fall 1993): 150-
155.
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Forthcoming Book Reviews
Jacob Sider Jost. Prose Immortality. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press,
2015. College Literature.
Marilyn Francus. Monstrous Motherhood: 18th-Centry Culture and the Ideology of Domesticity.
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. The Eighteenth-Century: Theory
and Interpretation.

Published Reviews of Work by Alison Conway

Reviews of The Protestant Whore: Courtesan Narrative and Religious Controversy in
England , 1680-1750

Bowers, Toni. Eighteenth-Century Life 37.2 (Spring 2013): 134-39.
Lubey, Kathleen. Histoire Sociale/Social History 45.89 (2012): 197-99.
Oakleaf, David. English Studies in Canada 37.1 (2012): 149-51.
Carnell, Rachel. Scriblerian 44.1 (2011): 63-4.
Van Hensbergen, Claudine. The Journal of British Studies 50.2 (April 2011): 472-3.
Campbell, Julie D.. The Times Higher Education Supplement. THE 1959 (Aug. 5, 2010): 52.
ProQuest. Web. 14 Feb. 2012.

The Protestant Whore Discussed in Review Essays

Looser, Devoney. “Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century.” Studies in
English Literature, 1500-1900. 51.3 (Summer 2011): 693+. Academic OneFile. Web. 27
Jan. 2012.

Reviews of Private Interests: Women, Portraiture, and the Visual Culture of the English
Novel, 1709-1791

Aikins, Janet, University of Toronto Quarterly 72.1 (2002/03): 395-8.
Brant, Clare. The Yearbook in English Studies (2004): 293-4.
Clark, Lorrie. Literary Review of Canada 11.3 (April 2003): 6-7.
Cleary, Thomas R. Canadian Review of Comparative Literature 29.2/3 (2002): 409-13.
Gonda, Caroline. Scriblerian 36.1 (Autumn 2003): 61-2.
Harries, Elizabeth W.. Eighteenth-Century Fiction 16.2 (January 2004): 322-3.
Ionescu, Christina. Eighteenth-Century Women 4 (2006): 366-9.
McGrath, Jane. English Studies in Canada 28.4 (December 2002): 734-7.

Private Interests Discussed in Review Essays

Benedict, Barbara M. “Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century,” Studies in
English Literature 1500-1900 42.3 (Summer 2002): 619-74.
Stanton, Judith Phillips. “A Feast of Anxieties: New Looks at British Fiction, 1700-1833.” Age
of Johnson 14 (2003): 385-403.
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Rounce, Adam and Freya Johnston, “The Eighteenth Century.” The Year’s Work in English
Studies 82.1 (2003): 1-19.

Reviews of Articles

Bartolomeo, Joseph F.. Scriblerian 35. 1-2 (2002-03): 3. Rev. of “The Protestant Cause and a
Protestant Whore”
Editors, Scriblerian 34. 1-2 (2001-02): 21. Rev. of “Fielding’s Amelia and the Aesthetics of
Virtue”
Editors, Scriblerian 38.2 (2006): 269. Rev. of “‘Let us be govern’d by an English C–t’”
Editors, Scriblerian 40. 1-2 (2007-08): 90. Rev. of “Known Fact or Urban Legend?”

Conference Papers and Lectures

“Postsecular Clarissa,” with Corrinne Harol, American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
(ASECS) annual conference, Los Angeles, March 19-22, 2015
“Uncharitable Love: Edgeworth’s Harrington,” Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century
Studies (CSECS) annual conference, Montreal, PQ, Oct. 16-18, 2014
“Clarissa’s Sincerity Crisis,” ASECS annual conference, Williamsburg, VA, March 24-28, 2014
“Mid-Career Mentoring: A Manifesto,” Roundtable, ASECS annual conference, Williamsburg,
VA, March 24-29, 2014
“Faithful Sociability in Defoe’s Religious Courtship,” CSECS annual conference, London ON,
Oct. 17-19, 2013
“Charlotte Lennox and the Richardsonian Aesthetic,” Women’s Writing of the Long Eighteenth
Century Conference, Chawton House, England, July 4-7, 2013
“Gender and the Politics of Toleration,” Closed Colloquium, ASECS annual conference,
Cleveland, OH, April 4-7, 2013
“Liberty of Conscience in Charlotte Lennox’s Henrietta,” CSECS annual conference, Edmonton,
AB, Oct. 17-20, 2012
“Charlotte Lennox and the Cruelty of Style,” Association of Canadian College and University
Teachers of English annual conference, Kitchener-Waterloo, ON, May 26-29, 2012
“The Dialectic of Restoration Enlightenment,” Modern Languages Association (MLA) annual
convention, Seattle, WA, Jan. 5-8, 2012
“The Accidental New Historicist,” A Conference in Honor of Catherine Gallagher, University of
California, Berkeley, Oct. 15-16, 2011.
“Reflections on ‘Best Before’ Dates: Feminist Criticism in the Twenty-first Century,”
Roundtable paper, ASECS annual conference, Vancouver, BC, March 17-20, 2011
“Sir Charles Grandison and the Stuart Cause,” Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
(CSECS) annual conference, St. John’s, NL, Oct. 14-16, 2010
“Evidence and Theory: Mind the Gap,” Roundtable paper, ASECS annual conference,
Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2010
“Jacobitism and the Novel,” Roundtable paper, ASECS, Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2010
“Sir Charles Grandison and the Limits of Toleration,” CSECS annual conference, Ottawa, ON,
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Nov. 5-7, 2009
“Behn, Art, Politics,” ASECS annual conference, Richmond, VA, March 25-28, 2009
“Libertinism’s Revolutions: the Case of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth,” Northeastern
division, ASECS, Hanover, NH, Oct. 25-28, 2007
“Keeping Tom Jones,” International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Quadrennial
Congress, Montpellier, France, July 8-15, 2007
“Clarissa and the Whore of Theory,” Cultural Studies Caucus Roundtable, ASECS annual
conference, Atlanta, GA, March 21-25, 2007
“To Vogue or Not to Vogue,” Women’s Caucus Roundtable, ASECS annual conference, Atlanta,
GA, March 21-25, 2007
“‘Blanks in the grand Lottery of Time’: Tom Jones and the Aesthetics of Forgetting,” CSECS
annual conference, Halifax NS, Oct. 18-22, 2006
“Fiction’s Injuries: Lennox’s Clarissa Encounter,” ASECS annual conference, Montreal PQ,
March 29-April 1, 2006
“‘Conscience, or Something Else:’ Gender and the Politics of Morality,” Modern Languages
Association (MLA) annual convention, Washington DC, Dec. 27-30, 2005
“Nobody’s Abjection: Charlotte Lennox’s The Female Quixote,” ASECS annual conference, Las
Vegas, NV, March 30-April 1, 2005
“The Secret History of Women’s Political Desire, 1690-1710,” ASECS annual conference,
Boston, MA, March 25-28, 2004
“Icons and Phantasms in the Twilight of Libertinism,” MLA annual convention, San Diego, CA,
Dec. 27-30, 2003
“Protestantism and its Discontent, 1680-88,” International Society for Eighteenth-Century
Studies Quadrennial Congress, University of California, Los Angeles, Aug. 3-10, 2003
“Behn’s French Relations,” CSECS annual conference, Quebec City, PQ, October 23-26, 2002
“Was there a Female Libertinism?” ASECS annual conference, Colorado Springs, CO, April 4-7,
2002
“Restoration Whoring,” ASECS annual conference, New Orleans LA, April 18-22, 2001
“Interdisciplinarity, Then and Now: The Case of Eighteenth-Century Studies,” Invited Lecture,
University of British Columbia, November 1, 2000
“Curious Histories: Aphra Behn’s Love-letters,” Invited Lecture, McMaster University, Jan. 31,
2000: excerpts from this lecture also presented at the MLA annual conference (Washington
DC, December 27-30, 1999) and the ASECS annual conference (Philadelphia, April 12-16,
2000)
“Roxana and the Imperatives of Courtesan Narrative,” ASECS annual conference, Milwaukee
WI, March 25-29, 1999
“‘Animated Canvas’: Portraiture and the Restoration Courtesan,” CSECS annual conference,
Edmonton AB, Sept. 17-20, 1998
“Angelica Kauffman and the Reframing of Portraiture,” College Art Association, Toronto ON,
Feb. 25-28, 1998; also presented at the ASECS annual conference, University of Notre
Dame, April 1-5, 1998
“Kitty Fisher and the Spectacle of the Courtesan in Mid-Eighteenth-Century England,” ASECS
annual conference, Nashville TN, April 9-13, 1997; also presented at the Women’s
Studies Colloquium, University of Western Ontario, Feb. 7, 1997
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“The Spectacle of the Private in Early Eighteenth-Century England,” MLA annual conference,
Washington DC, Dec. 27-30, 1996
“'Talking Bawdy': Reading, Spectatorship, and Gender in Tristram Shandy,” Midwestern
division conference, ASECS, Minneapolis MI, Oct. 5-7, 1995
“Discipline and the Erotic: Spectatorship in the Eighteenth-Century Novel,” Northeastern
division conference, ASECS, University of Ottawa, Sept. 7-10, 1995
“Pornography and the Early Modern Novel,” Association of Canadian College and University
Teachers of English (ACCUTE) annual conference, Université du Québec à Montréal,
May 29-June 1,1995
“The Aesthetics of the Miniature and the Eighteenth-Century Novel,” ASECS annual
conference, Tucson, AZ, April 7-10, 1995
“Clarissa's Pregnancy,” Northeastern division conference, ASECS, New York NY, Oct. 6-9,
1994
“Julia Kristeva and Samuel Richardson: Meditations on the Maternal Body,” Invited lecture,
University of Waterloo, Oct. 24, 1994
“The Portrait and the Pawnshop in Fielding's Amelia,” ASECS annual conference, Providence
RI, April 25-29, 1993
“Textual Erotics: Reading, Writing, and Desire in Mary Hays' Memoirs of Emma Courtney,”
Aphra Behn Society annual conference, New Orleans LA, Feb. 21-22, 1992; also
presented at the Western division conference, ASECS, California State University, San
Marcos, Feb. 12-13, 1992
“Nationalism, Revolution, and the Female Body,” Western Humanities annual conference,
University of California, Los Angeles, Oct. 18-20, 1991
“Gender Politics and the Romantic Tradition: Cross-Dressing in the 1790s,” [co-author,
Katherine Binhammer] International Association of Philosophy and Literature conference,
Université de Montréal, May 16-18, 1991
“Madonna Senza Bambino: Feminist Film Theory and the Subject of the Gaze,” Visual
Representations annual conference, University of California, Berkeley, March 9-10, 1991
“What is an English Jacobin Woman Author? The Case of Elizabeth Inchbald,” Fourth annual
Women's Studies conference, University of Western Kentucky, Sept. 25-28, 1990
“Re-Dressing the Difference: Sexual Politics and Artistic Ploys in Sidney's Arcadia and
Spenser's Faerie Queene,” Northern California Renaissance Scholars annual conference,
University of California, Davis, May 5, 1990
“'Race,' Gender, and Feminist Critical Practice,” Strategies Critique III Graduate Student
conference, York University, April 1989

Related Conference Activities

Session chair, “How We Practice Now,” Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
(CSECS)
annual meeting, Montreal, PQ, Oct. 16-19, 2014
Session organizer and chair, “Eighteenth-Century Postsecularism,” CSECS, Montreal PQ, Oct.
16-19, 2014
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Conference co-organizer, “Enlightenment Constellations,” CSECS annual conference, London
ON, Oct. 16-20, 2013
Session organizer and chair, “Revisiting the Great Estates: Houses, Parks, Farms, Cottages,”
CSECS, Ottawa, ON, Nov. 6-8, 2009
Session organizer, “Sex Education in Eighteenth-Century France,” CSECS, Ottawa, ON, Nov. 6-
8, 2009
Session organizer and chair, “Behn’s Politics Revisited,” CSECS, Ottawa, ON, Nov. 6-8, 2009
Session organizer and chair, “Making Poetry in the Long Eighteenth Century,” CSECS, Ottawa,
ON, Nov. 6-8, 2009
Session chair, “The Hermeneutics of Accumulation in the Long Eighteenth Century,” American
Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) annual conference, Richmond, VA,
March 25-28, 2009
Session organizer and respondent, “Henry Fielding and the Moderns,” CSECS, Montreal, PQ,
Oct. 25-28, 2008
Session organizer and chair, “Henry Fielding: Next Generation,” CSECS, Montreal, PQ, Oct. 25-
28, 2008
Session organizer, “Henry Fielding at 301,” ASECS, Portland, OR, March 27-30, 2008
Session organizer, “Libertinism: New Approaches,” ASECS, Portland, OR, March 27-30, 2008
Session organizer and chair, “Henry Fielding at 300,” ASECS, Atlanta, GA, March 21-25, 2007
Session organizer and Chair, “Henry Fielding in the Twenty-First Century,” ASECS, Colorado
Springs, CO, April 4-7, 2002
Session organizer and Chair, Women’s Caucus Session, “Divided Subjects: Women and their
Bodies in the Academy,” ASECS, Milwaukee WI, March 25-29, 1999
Conference committee (with Bonnie MacLachlan, Associate Professor, Classics, and Chris
Lockett, English, graduate student), “Virginity Revisited: Ancient and Modern
Configurations of Sexual Renunciation,” University of Western Ontario, Oct. 2-4, 1998
Session co-organizer and co-chair, “New Approaches to Eighteenth-Century Portraiture,”
College Art Association annual conference, Toronto ON, Feb. 25-28, 1998
Session co-organizer and Respondent, “Profession and Production: Women in Eighteenth-
Century Studies,” Women's Caucus Session of ASECS annual conference, Austin TX,
March 27-31, 1996
Session chair, "Eighteenth-Century Studies," Learned Societies annual conference, Université du
Québec à Montréal, May 29-June 1, 1995
Short compilation prepared for the thirtieth anniversary of the ASECS Women’s Caucus: “A
History of the ASECS Women’s Caucus, 1975-2005”; Revised and updated, 2015

Teaching

Areas of Specialization

Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Narrative Theory/History of the Novel
Feminist and Gender/Sexuality Theory
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Courses Taught (1994-2015)

Graduate
English 9123: After 2000: Theory and the Eighteenth-Century Novel
English 9111A: Toleration: the Philosophical and Cultural History of an Idea
English 9066A: Women, Toleration, and the Novel, 1750-1820
English 9065: British Women Writers Before Jane Austen
English 9051A: Toleration in the Age of Enlightenment
English 880B: Bastards: a Literary History, 1660
English 817: The Prostitute in History and Literature, 1660-2000
English 812, 861: The Novel in Theory and Practice
English/Centre for Theory and Criticism 589B: Representation, Culture, and the Past
English 544A: Clarissa and Tom Jones in Context
English 547B: The Eighteenth-Century Novel in Theory and Practice
English 541A: Female Sexuality in the Public Sphere, 1660-1760
English 540/548B: Fictions of Sexuality: Readings in Theory and the Eighteenth-Century Novel
English 741B: Vision and Visuality: Readings in Theory and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Undergraduate
English 4340F: Women and the Enlightenment
English 4330G: Women, Money, and the Novel: Readings in Frances Burney and Jane Austen
English 435F/G: The Prostitute in History and Literature, 1660-1800
English 435F: British Women Writers, 1600-1800
English 434G: Samuel Richardson and Women
English 334E: British Women’s Writing before 1800
English 3334E/234E: Restoration and Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Women’s Studies/English 2252G: Laughing Feminisms
English 203G: Studies in Narrative Theory
English 1020E: Understanding Literature Today
English 022E: General Literature and Composition

Thesis Supervision

Post-doctoral supervision (SSHRC) (supervisor)

Grace Pollock, “Engendering Celebrity: Idolatrous Economies in Eighteenth-Century Britain,”
2006-08.

PhD Thesis supervision (supervisor)

Catherine Traill, “Appetite and Asceticism in the Age of Enlightenment, 1682-1814,” In progress.
Nina Budabin McQuown: “‘Rank Corpuscles:’ Soil and Identity in Eighteenth-Century
Representations.” Thesis defence, December 2014.