Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D. University of Maryland, 1996

Books:

• Personal Landscapes: British Poets in Egypt during the Second World War. New York:

Article-Length Publications (Refereed Journals):

• "'Customary Rhythms': Seamus Heaney and the Rite of Poetry." Papers on Language and Literature (forthcoming in 2000)

• "Irish Stew at the Café du Monde: Heterogeneity and the Émigré Experience in Paul Muldoon’s ‘Yarrow.’" South Atlantic Review, 64.1 (Winter 1999): 48-71.
• "Empire and Atonement: Geoffrey Hill’s ‘An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England.’" Contemporary Literature, 38.2 (1997): 287-306.
• "Personal Landscape and the Poetry of the 1940s." Deus Loci: The Lawrence Durrell Journal, 4 (1996): 62-73.
• "‘The Historian with His Spade’: Landscape and Historical Continuity in the Poetry of Bernard Spencer." Journal of Modern Literature, 19.2 (1995): 273-87.
• "W.H. Auden’s ‘Hearing of harvests rotting in the valleys.’" The Explicator, 53.1 (1994): 57-59.

Articles (Invited):

• "Ivy Compton-Burnett" and "Rosamond Lehmann." Twentieth-Century British Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook. Ed. Del and Vicki Janik. Ct: Greenwood Press (forthcoming)

• "Lines (In)formation: Anglophone Poetry of the Second World War," in World War II in Asia and the Pacific and the War’s Aftermath, with General Themes: A Handbook of Literature and Research. Ed. Loyd E. Lee. Westport, Ct: Greenwood Press (1998): 293-304.

Reviews:

• Review of British Poetry 1900-1950: Aspects of Tradition, ed. Gary Day and Brian Docherty. D.H. Lawrence Review 28:1-2 (1999): 176-78.
• Review of Out of Sheer Rage: In Search of D.H. Lawrence, by Geoff Dyer, Southern Humanities Review (forthcoming)
• Louis MacNeice, by Jon Stallworthy, and Auden, by Richard Davenport-Hines. Texas Review 18.1-2 (1997): 123-25.
• The Life of Graham Greene, vol. II, 1939-1955, by Norman Sherry. Texas Review 16. 1-4 (1995): 152-54.

Conference Papers: 

• "‘These images fresh images beget’: Paul Muldoon in America." South Atlantic Modern Language Association Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 5-7, 1998.
• "Lorenzo Incognito: D.H. Lawrence’s Travels in Italy." International D.H. Lawrence Conference, Taos, N.M., July 15-18, 1998.
• "Seamus Heaney and the Rite of Poetry." Twentieth-Century Literature Conference, University of Louisville, February 19-21, 1998.
• "Personal Landscape and British Poetry since the Second World War." Twentieth-Century Literature Conference, University of Louisville, February 22-24, 1996.
• "Personal Landscape and the Poetry of the 1940s." On Miracle Ground VIII: Conference of The International Lawrence Durrell Society, University of San Diego, June 24-28, 1994.
• " ‘A Gift Designed to Kill’: Affective Responses and Principles of Closure in the Poetry of Keith Douglas." Central New York Conference on Language and Literature, SUNY Cortland, October 17-19, 1993.
• "‘I carry my patience sullenly through the wastelands’: D. H. Lawrence as a Poet of the Great War." International D.H. Lawrence Conference, University of Ottawa, June 24-27, 1993.

 Books for Young Adults:

• Joseph Brant: Mohawk Chief, with Claire Wilson. New York: Chelsea House, 1991. 
• Native American Writers and Professionals, with Claire Wilson. New York: Facts on File, 1994.