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| Katherine Ellis |
| Professor of English |
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Contact Information |
| Office: |
36 Union Street, 214 |
| Campus: |
College Ave, New Brunswick |
| Email: |
ekatellis@yahoo.com |
| Telephone: |
(732) 932-9232 |
| Office Hours: |
Mondays and Wednesdays
4:30-5:50 p.m.
and by appointment |
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| Specialization |
| Genre theory as it applies to the Gothic, to "romance" and to first-person writing. |
| Biography |
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Columbia; M.F.A., New School for Social Research
Professor Ellis is the author of The Contested Castle: Gothic Novels and the Subversion of Domestic Ideology, as well as a memoir entitled Crossing Borders. Her primary teaching interests are Restoration and eighteenth-century women writers, particularly their early role in the development of the novel, and creative writing, especially the various uses of the first person in memoir and jouranlistic writing. She is currently at work on a second memoir under the title Thank You For Yesterday.
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| Undergraduate Courses Taught |
Principles of Literary Study
The Gothic Novel
Eighteenth-Century Women Writers
Women Writers and the Rise of the Novel
Nineteenth-Century Women Writers
Twentieth-Century Women Writers
Autobiography By Women
Romance as a Genre
Creative Writing |
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