Gabrielle Kappes

Professor Gabrielle Kappes is affiliated with Lehman College and the CUNY Graduate Center. She holds a B.A. from Wheaton College, an M.Phil. from the CUNY Graduate Center, and a Ph.D. Her research focuses on 19th-century Romantic-era women writers, travel literature, and the intersection of landscape and gender in literary works. Her dissertation, The Picturesque and Its Decay: The Travel Writing and Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Mary Shelley, was supervised by Alexander Schlutz. She is also linked to the English Department at Lehman College, located in Carman Hall 398.

• Education: B.A., Wheaton College; M.Phil., CUNY Graduate Center; Ph.D. (dissertation details provided)

Her work engages with critical analysis of travel writings by key female authors, exploring themes of decay, environmental perception, and feminist literary history. While no specific articles or awards are listed in the provided texts, her research contributes to broader discussions in Romantic literature and gender studies.