Full-Time Faculty

Tara Wallace
 Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1981

Prof. Wallace’s research interests include: Eighteenth-century literature; British fiction of the Romantic period, especially Jane Austen and Walter Scott; history of British empire.

Books:

Jane Austen and Narrative Authority

Co-editor, Women Critics 1660-1820

Editor, Frances Burney’s A Busy Day

Other publications:

“Reading the Metropole: Elizabeth Hamilton’s Letters of a Hindoo Rajah, in Enlightening Romanticism, Romancing the Enlightenment: British Novels from 1750 to 1832,” forthcoming from Ashgate.

“Global Walter Scott,” MLA Approaches to Teaching Walter Scott, forthcoming 2007.

“Frances Burney as Dramatist,” in The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney, forthcoming 2007.

“‘about savages and the awfulness of America’: Colonial Corruptions in Humphry Clinker,” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 18.2 (2005-6).

“Filming Romance: Persuasion,” Jane Austen on Screen (Cambridge University Press, 2003).