B.A., Middlebury College; M.Phil., Oxford; Ph.D., Columbia
Professor Siegel is the author of Haunted Museum: Longing, Travel, and
the Art -Romance Tradition (Princeton University Press, 2005) and Desire & Excess: The Nineteenth-Century Culture of Art (Princeton
University Press, 2000). His edited volume, The Emergence of the
Modern Museum: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Sources, is
forthcoming from Oxford University Press by the end of 2007. His
articles include "Speed, Desire, and the Museum: The Golden Bowl as Art
Romance," in Henry James Review (2002); "Leonardo, Pater and the Challenge of Attribution" in Raritan (2001);"Among the English Poets:
Keats, Arnold, and the Placement of Fragments," in Victorian Poetry (1999); "Black Arts, Ruined Cathedrals, and the Grave in Engraving:
Ruskin and the Fatal Excess of Art," in Victorian Literature and
Culture (1999). His current book project has the working title Material Inspirations: Object and Idea in the Nineteenth-Century
Culture of Art.
Professor Siegel is President of the Northeast Victorian Studies
Association and was recently elected to serve on the Executive Committee
of the MLA Division on the Victorian Period.
Professor Siegel has been the recipient of a National Humanities Center
Fellowship (1999-2000), an ACLS/Burkhardt Fellowship and a Rome Prize
Fellowship (concurrent 2003-2004).
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