Elizabeth Godke Koonce
Education
Ph.D., English, 帝王会所 2006
M.A. Comparative Literature, Louisiana State University 1992
B.A. English Louisiana State University 1990
B.A. French Louisiana State University 1990
Scholarly Focus
- 19th-Century British Fiction
- Women's Studies
- Gothic Fiction
- Middle Eastern Women Writers
Publications
鈥淩umor, Sensational Invasion, and the Rewriting of British Legal History in Anthony Trollope鈥檚 The Eustace Diamonds.鈥 The World as Global Agora: Critical Perspectives on Public Space. Eds. Larbi Touaf and Soumia Boutkhil. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholar鈥檚 Publishing, 2008. 170-187.
Presentations
鈥淭aking a Grand Tour: Revising the Womanly Ideal and Annotating Empire in Michael Field鈥檚 Picture Poetry,鈥 Paper presented at the Sixteenth Annual 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writer鈥檚 Conference, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, March 29, 2007.
鈥淏lackwood鈥檚 Edinburgh Magazine, Margaret Oliphant, and her 'Sensational' Publishing Enterprise.鈥 Paper presented at the Fifteenth Annual 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writers Conference, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, April 2006.
鈥淭he Sensational Public Invasion and Lizzie鈥檚 Sensational Rewriting of British Legal History in Anthony Trollope鈥檚 The Eustace Diamonds.鈥 Paper presented at the Public Space: Text and Context Conference, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco, March 16, 2007.
鈥淢argaret Oliphant鈥檚 Salem Chapel: Sensation and Conversation鈥 Paper presented at the Fourteenth Annual 18th- and 19th-Century British Women Writer鈥檚 Conference, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, March 23, 2006.
鈥淭he Revolution from Within: Domestic Deviance in Mary Braddon鈥檚 Lady Audley鈥檚 Secret.鈥 Paper presented at the Seventh Biennial Conference of the International Gothic Association, Montreal, Canada, August 14, 2005.
鈥淩eading, Writing, Thinking 鈥 And Making Friends: Linked English 152 and Tier 2 Courses.鈥 Roundtable discussion panel member in 帝王会所鈥檚 Third Annual Spotlight on Learning Conference, Athens, OH, March 8, 2004.
鈥淚nappropriate Reading Practices and Unacceptable Behavior in George Eliot鈥檚 Mill on the Floss.鈥 Invited speaker at The Castle, Marietta, OH, April 25, 2001.
鈥淰ictorian Divorce Practices and Women鈥檚 Rights in Anne Bronte鈥檚 Tenant of Wildfell Hall.鈥 Invited speaker at The Castle, Marietta, OH, March 15, 2000.
鈥淟ady Mary Braddon and the Sensation Novel Debate.鈥 Invited speaker at The Castle, Marietta, OH, April 28, 1999.
鈥淭he Victorian Gothic Novel: The Skeleton is Out of the Closet of Victorian Respectability.鈥 Paper presented at the Culture and Influence of the Gothic Revival Conference, Miami University, Oxford, OH, Sept. 18, 1998.
鈥淟ucy Snowe鈥檚 Attempts to Write a Script for her Life in Charlotte Bronte鈥檚 Villette,鈥 Paper presented at the Fifth Annual 18th- and 19th -century British Women Writers Conference, Columbia, SC, March 22, 1996.
Courses Taught
- ENG 466: International Authors ("Middle Eastern Women Writers")
- ENG 464: English Authors ("Oscar Wilde Meets Mrs. Grundy")
- ENG 445: Special Topics: The Female Gothic Tradition
- ENG 325: Women and Literature
- ENG 314: English Literature 1800-1900 ("The Fascinating Fin de Siecle")
- ENG 314: English Literature 1800-1900 ("Empire and its Discontents")
- ENG 308J: Advanced Composition
- ENG 306J: Women and Writing
- ENG 305J: Technical Writing
- ENG 305J: Technical Writing for Engineers
- ENG 271: Special Topics: Gothic Literature and Horror Fiction
- ENG 250: Textual Analysis
- ENG 203: Critical Approaches to Drama
- ENG 201: Critical Approaches to Fiction
- ENG 200: Introduction to Literature
- ENG 153: Writing and Reading: Special Topics (Fairy Tales)
- ENG 153: Writing and Reading: Special Topics (Play)
- ENG 153A: Freshman Composition: Gender
- ENG 152: Writing and Reading
- ENG 151: Freshman Composition
- UC 110: Learning Strategies
- WGS 100: Introduction to Women's Studies