We are pleased to invite you to join us for:

Published in the Pandemic: Recent Books by Texas Scholars on Nineteenth-Century U.S. Women’s Writing

Sponsored by the Texas Regional SSAWW Study Group

Saturday, Feb. 26 4-5pm CST

Featured authors:

  • LuElla D’Amico, ed. (with Robin Caldwallader) Reading Transatlantic Girlhood in the Nineteenth Century (Routledge, 2020)
  • Ashley Barnes, Love and Depth in the American Novel from Stowe to James (U of Virgina P, 2020)
  • Gretchen Murphy, New England Women Writers, Secularity, and the Federalist Politics of Church and State (Oxford UP, 2021)
  • Stephanie Tavara Peeples, ed. Helen Brent, M.D. by Annie Nathan Meyer (Hastings College Press, 2020) Winner of Honorable Mention, 2021 SSAWW Book Edition Award
  • Elissa Zellinger, Lyrical Strains: Liberalism and Women’s Poetry in Nineteenth-Century America (UNC Press, 2020)

This panel is part of the Texas Regional SSAWW Study Group’s spring meeting, which has moved online.  Our common text is the new Penguin edition of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’s The Gate Ajar, and editor Claudia Stokes will be leading discussion. See https://txssaww.wordpress.com/ for more information if you’d like to participate in the book discussion.

Sincerely,

James Finley, event organizer

Desiree Henderson, co-founder

Theresa Strouth Gaul, co-founder

Texas Regional SSAWW Study Group

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