Education
Penn State University, PhD (2015)
Penn State University, MA (2011)
American University, BA (2007)
Publications
“The Defects of Perfectionism: Nietzsche, Eliot, and the Irrevocability of Wrong in Middlemarch.” Philological Quarterly 96.1 (2017): 77-104.
“Against Communal Nostalgia: Reconstructing Sociality in the Pornographic Ballad.” Victorian Poetry 54.4 (2016): 497–519.
“‘Well, we must be for ourselves in the long run’: Selfishness and Sociality in Wuthering Heights.” Nineteenth-Century Literature 70.2 (2015): 165–93.
“Penetrating Boundaries: An Ethics of Anti-Perfectionism in Victorian Pornography.” Victorian Studies 57.3 (2015): 417–26.
“Maintaining Stability: Fancy and Passion in The Coquette.” The New England Quarterly 86.1 (2013): 60–88. Memberships
Northeast Victorian Studies Association
North American Victorian Studies Association
Modern Language Association
Midwest Victorian Studies Association