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Emily Steinlight

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Contact Information

Fisher Bennett Hall 116
emily.steinlight@english.upenn.edu
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Associate Professor of English
    Fields of Study
  • Novel
  • Scientific Texts and Ideas
  • Britain
  • Western Europe
  • C19
  • C20, including Modernism
  • Formalism/ Structuralism
  • Gender Studies, Women’s Studies, Queer Theory, Trans Theory
  • Marxism

Interests

19th-Century British Literature,   Comparative Race and Empire Studies,  Critical Theory,  Gender and Sexuality Studies,  History and Theory of the Novel,  Literature and Science,  Modernism and Modernity

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