معرفی
Melissa J. Ganz is an Associate Professor and Director of the Honors English Program at Marquette University, specializing in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and culture. Her research bridges literature, law, and ethics, examining how legal debates shaped literary works and vice versa.
- Education: Ph.D. in English Literature and M.A. in American Studies from Yale University, J.D. from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Research Interests include:
- Legal regulation of marriage in fiction
- Criminal responsibility in Victorian literature
- Moral philosophy in Romantic writing
- Transatlantic legal and literary exchanges
Recent Articles focus on themes like:
- Testimony in Margaret Atwood's works
- Equity law in Richardson's novels
- Corporate responsibility in literary contexts
- Insanity in Victorian Gothic fiction
Scientific Awards:
- Way Klingler Fellowship (2024–26)
- Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellowship (2021–22)
- Walker Cowen Memorial Prize (2018)
- Harvard College Fellowship (2010–12)
Teaching spans courses on:
- Legal Fictions of the Enlightenment
- Crime and Punishment in English Fiction
- Literature and Politics in the Age of Revolution
۰مقاله منتشرشده
