Adela Pinch

University of Michigan

Introduced by William Galperin

"Daniel Deronda and the Omnipotence of Thought"

Monday, April 23, 2007

4:30 PM

Plangere Writing Center

Murray Hall, Room 303

A reception will follow the lecture

Adela Pinch is an Associate Professor of English and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan. She received her B.A. from Yale University, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University. The author of Strange Fits of Passion: Epistemologies of Emotion, Hume to Austen (Stanford, 1996), she is at work on a manuscript entitled Thinking About Other People in Nineteenth-Century England. Her areas of specialization include nineteenth-century literature and culture, Romanticism, eighteenth-century literature and culture, literary theory, feminist studies, and the relationship between literature and philosophy.

Contact: Rick Lee (rick.lee@rutgers.edu) | Sarah Kennedy (sarahmk@rci.rutgers.edu)