DR. PATRICIA JULIANA SMITH
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH
Patricia Juliana Smith, February 2007, New York City
© 2007, Mar’a DeGuzm‡n, Camera Query
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., English, University of California, Los Angeles, 1995
M.A., English, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991
B.A., English (Summa Cum Laude), California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1986
BOOKS:
Britannia Waives the Rules: The Permissive Society in 1960s British Literature and Culture (work in progress)
Catholic Figures, Queer Narratives (co-editor with Lowell Gallagher and Frederick S. Roden). Basingstock (UK) and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
The Queer Sixties (editor), London and New York: Routledge, 1999.
The Book of Gay and Lesbian Quotations (editor), New York: Three Rivers/Random House, 1999.
Lesbian Panic: Homoeroticism in Modern British WomenÕs Fictions, New York: Columbia University Press, 1997.
En Travesti: Women, Gender Subversion, Opera (co-editor with Corinne E. Blackmer), Columbia University Press, 1995.
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RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Modern and Contemporary British Literature
Gender Studies (Gay/Lesbian/Queer Theory)
1960s British Culture
Postimperial/Postcolonial Studies
Narrative Theory/The Novel
Cultural Studies; Popular Culture
Film and Literature; Visual Cultures
Drama/Opera/Performance Theory
COURSES TAUGHT AT HOFSTRA:
ENGL 42 English Literature 2: The British Tradition from the Romantic to the Postimperial
ENGL 44 Western Literature 2: Self and Society from the Enlightenment to the Present
ENGL 100 Ways of Reading: An Introduction to Literary Criticism and Analysis
ENGL 121 Studies in the Novel 1: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
ENGL 122 Studies in the Novel 2: Modernism and Postmodernism
ENGL 123 Modern British and Irish Drama
ENGL 129 The Eighteenth Century
ENGL 145A American Fiction 1900-1950: The Modernist Novel
ENGL 159 Twentieth-Century British Poetry
ENGL 165 Twentieth-Century British Fiction
ENGL 183I British Literature and Culture: The Swinging Sixties
ENGL 183V British Literature and Culture: Women Writers Since 1950
ENGL 192L Gay and Lesbian Literature
ENGL 196M The Literature of Multicultural Britain
Independent Study Topics:
The Bloomsbury Group
Jane Austen
James Joyce
Queer Theory
1960s British Culture
Catholicism and Literature