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English Department Faculty
Jen Cadwallader
Assistant Professor of English
Educational Background:
B.A. Alfred University
M.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Recent courses taught:
ENGL 352, Rewriting the Victorians
FYEC 233, Mad Scientists
ENGL 353, Children's Literature
Research Areas:
Victorian ghost stories and early psychology, nineteenth-century science and technology, the history of children’s literature and contemporary children’s and YA literature, political economy and identity
Recent publications:
"The Three Veils: Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in The Secret Garden." Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden: A Children's Classic at 100. Eds. Jackie C. Horne and Joe Sutliff Sanders. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2011. 119-136.
“Political Economy and Women’s Work in Jean Ingelow’s Mopsa the Fairy.” Women’s Writing 16:3 (2009): 452-469.
“’Formed for labour, not for love’: Plain Jane and the Limits of Female Beauty.” Bronte Studies 34.3 (2009): 234-246.
“Spirit Photography and the Victorian Culture of Mourning.” Modern Language Studies 37.2 (2008): 8-31.
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