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Books

Books

2008 Co-editor with Shef Rogers, Rewriting the Long Eighteenth Century, Eighteenth-Century Life 32:2.

2007 A Revolution Almost Beyond Expression: Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” Newark: U of Delaware P., repr. Rowman & Littlefield.

2004 Eds. Lisa Zunshine and Jocelyn Harris. Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Samuel Richardson. New York: MLA Press.

1998 Samuel Richardson’s Commentary on “Clarissa” 1747-65. Vol. 1, “Prefaces, Postscripts and Related Writings.” Introduction by Jocelyn Harris, texts and headnotes by Thomas Keymer. London: Pickering & Chatto, 1998, i-xcv.

1989 Jane Austen’s Art of Memory. Cambridge: CUP. Repr. 2003.

1989 Ed. Studies in the Eighteenth Century 7, Papers presented at the Seventh David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar. Special issue of Eighteenth Century Life. College of William and Mary, with Johns Hopkins UP.

1987 Samuel Richardson. Cambridge: CUP. Repr. 2009.

1981 Ed. John Duncombe. The Feminead, or Female Genius. Los Angeles: Augustan Reprint Society.

1972 Ed. with introduction, textual material and notes. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, by Samuel Richardson, 3 parts. London: OUP. Repr. 1986, 2001.

Book Chapters

Book Chapters

2010Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park.” Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, eds. Juliet McMaster and Edward Copeland, Cambridge: CUP. Pp. 39-54.

2010 “Jane Austen.” Cambridge Companion to English Novelists. Ed. Adrian Poole. Cambridge: CUP, ch. 6, 98-115.

2008 “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre.” Victorian Turns, NeoVictorian Returns: Essays on Fiction and Culture. Eds. Penny Gay, Judith Johnston, and Catherine Waters (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing), 29-38.

2006 “Clarissa Lives! Reading Richardson through Rewritings.” Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Samuel Richardson. Pp. 140-46.

2003 “‘Such a transformation!’: Translation, Imitation and Intertextuality in Jane Austen On-Screen.” Jane Austen On-Screen. Eds. Andrew and Gina MacDonald. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. Pp. 44-68.

2002 “Silent Women, Shrews, and Bluestockings: Women and Speaking in Jane Austen.” The Talk in Jane Austen. Edmonton: U of Alberta P. Eds. Bruce Stovel and Lynn Weinlos Gregg. Pp. 3-22.

2001 “Protean Lovelace.” Passion & Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson. Ed. David Blewitt. Toronto: U of Toronto P. Pp. 92-11.

1999 The Handmaid’s Tale as a Re-Visioning of 1984.” Transformations of Utopia: Changing Views of the Perfect Society. Eds. George Slusser, Paul Alkon, Roger Gaillard & Danielle Chatelain. New York: AMS Press. Pp. 268-79.

1996 “Grotesque, Classical and Pornographic Bodies in Clarissa.” New Essays on Samuel Richardson. Ed. Albert J. Rivero. New York: St. Martin’s P. Pp. 101-116.

1995 “Jane Austen and the Burden of the (Male) Past: The Case Re-examined.” Jane Austen: Discourses of Feminism. Ed. Devoney Looser. New York: St. Martin’s P. Pp. 86-100.

1989 “Love and the Aspiring Mind in Villette.” Art and Society in the Victorian Novel: Essays on Dickens and his Contemporaries. Ed. Colin Gibson. Macmillan. Pp. 82-110.

1989 “Richardson: Learned or Original Genius?” Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays. Eds. Margaret Anne Doody and Peter Sabor. Cambridge: CUP. Pp. 88-202.

1986 “Sappho, Souls and the Salick Law of Wit.” Anticipations of the Enlightenment in England, France, and Germany. Eds. Alan Charles Kors and Paul J. Korshin. Philadelphia: U of Philadelphia P. Pp. 232-58.

1985 Thirteen biographical essays. A Dictionary of British and American Women Writers. Ed. Janet Todd. Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Allanheld. Repr. 1989.

1983 “Anne Elliot, the Wife of Bath, and other Friends.” Jane Austen: New Perspectives, Women in Literature, n.s. 3. Ed. Janet Todd. New York and London: Holmes and Meier. Pp. 273-93.

1979 “Learning and Genius in Sir Charles Grandison.” Studies in the 18th Century, vol. 4. Canberra: Australian National UP. Pp. 167-191.

Refereed Journal Articles

Refereed Journal Articles

2014 “Jane Austen and the Subscription List to Fanny Burney’s ‘Camilla.'” Persuasions On-line, 2014.

2012 “Philosophy and Sexual Politics in Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson.” Intellectual History Review 22:3, 445-63.

2010 “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet.” Shakespeare 6:124, 410-30.

2010 “The Voice on the Page: Was Jane Austen a Plagiarist?” New Zealand Books (Autumn 2010), 16.

2009 “Frances Burney’s The Wanderer, Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and the Cancelled Chapters.” Persuasions 31, 130-144.

2008 “Jane Austen, Samuel Johnson, and the Academy.” Persuasions 30, 27-37.

2007 “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre.” Persuasions 29, 99-109.

2006 “Domestic Virtues and National Importance’”: Lord Nelson, Captain Wentworth, and the English Napoleonic War Hero.” War/La Guerre, Eighteenth-Century Fiction 19:1-2, 2006-7, 181-205. Runner-up, Best Special Issue Prize, Council of Editors of Learned Journals, USA.

1998 “The Case of the Woman Artist: Virginia Woolf and Frances Hodgkins.” Hodgkins 97. Ed. R.D.J. Collins, Bulletin of New Zealand Art History, Special Series 4:57-80.

1996 “The Austen Versions: Recent Films.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 8:3, 427-30.

1990 “ Protean Lovelace.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 2:4, 327-46.

1987 “Locke and T. S. Eliot.” Notes and Queries 232:4, 507-8.

1986 “Samuel Johnson, Samuel Richardson, and the Dial-plate.” British Journal of Eighteenth-Century Studies 9:157-63.

1980 “As if they had been living friends: Sir Charles Grandison into Mansfield Park,” Bulletin of Research in the Humanities (New York) 83:3, 360-405.

1976 “The Reviser Observed: The Last Volume of Sir Charles Grandison.” Studies in Bibliography (Virginia) 29:1-31.

1973 “Twenty-eight Volumes of Sir Charles Grandison.” Notes and Queries (Oxford) 20:1:18-19.

Recent Reviews

Recent Reviews

2013 Laura Moneyham White, Jane Austen and Anglicanism (2011), Notes & Queries 60:1, 149-50.

2012 Jane Austen Sings the Blues: Essays in Honour of Bruce Stovel. Edmonton, Alberta: U of Alberta P, 2009. JASNA News 28:1, 18.

2011 Lyn Shepherd, Clarissa’s Painter: Portraiture, Illustration, and Representations in the Novels of Samuel Richardson (2010), Times Literary Supplement, 25 February 2011, 23.

2010 Annette Upfal and Christine Alexander, eds. Jane Austen’s “The History of England” & Cassandra‘s Portraits (2009), Eighteenth-Century Fiction 23:2, 451-54.

2009 Jane Austen, Later Manuscripts, ed. Janet Todd and Linda Bree, Cambridge: CUP, 2008, Times Literary Supplement, 24 April 2009, 26.

2009 Jan Fergus, Provincial Readers in Eighteenth-Century England. Oxford: OUP. Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era 1650-1830, 16:409-13.

2007 Thomas Keymer and Peter Sabor, “Pamela” in the Marketplace: Literary Controversy and Print Culture in Eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland. The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 101:237-38.

In Press

In Press

“Anna Letitia Barbauld, Jane Austen’s Unseen Interlocutor.” Essay collection on Anna Letitia Barbauld. Eds. William McCarthy and Olivia Murphy, Bucknell University Press.

Selected Presentations

Selected Presentations

2013 October: “Style, Slavery, and Shopping.” Tokyo Christian Woman’s University.

2013 October: “Introducing the Real Elizabeth Bennet.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Minneapolis.

2013 July: “Jane Austen, Satirist,” Pride and Prejudices: Women’s Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century.” Chawton House Library, UK.

2013 March: Roundtable, “Has Jane Austen Jumped the Shark?” American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Cleveland, Ohio.

2012 October: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” Toronto University.

2012 October: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” Humanities Centre, Harvard University.

2012 May: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” St Anne’s College, Oxford.

2012 May: “Jane Austen and Anna Letitia Barbauld: Meddling in Politics.” Barbauld conference, Chawton House Library.

2010 October: “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet,” Exeter University; King’s College London; St Anne’s College, Oxford.

2010 July: “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet,” Cultural Channels in the Age of Jane Austen,” University of Sydney.

2010 March: “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage,” Huntington Library, Los Angeles.

2009 February: convenor, panel on “Historicizing Austen.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Society, Richmond, Virginia.

2009 February: “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage.” Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA.

2009 October:” Editing Richardson and Austen” and “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage,” University of Texas at Austin.

2009 October: “Frances Burney’s The Wanderer, Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and the Cancelled Chapters.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Philadelphia.

2009 October: “Jane Austen’s Late Revisions to Mansfield Park: A Speculation,” Burney Centre, McGill University, Montreal.

2009 September: “Sexual Politics in Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa,” seminar on Women, Philosophy and Literature, University of Otago.

2009 September: “‘Audaciously Soaring beyond her Proper Sphere’: Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson,” annual Suffrage Lecture, University of Otago.

2009 September: “Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Novels,” and “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage.” English Department, University of Auckland.

2008 October: “Jane Austen: Gentle Ironist or Savage Satirist?” Jane Austen Society of North America, Chicago.

2008 July: “Jane Austen’s Revisions of Persuasion” (plenary) and “The Worth of Lyme.” Jane Austen Society of Australia, Sydney.

2008 April: “Garrick, Johnson and the Actor’s Body in Mansfield Park.” Johnson Society of the Central Region, Toronto.

2008 March: “Editing Grandison” and “Richardson in the Eighteenth Century.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Portland, Oregon.

2008 February: “Garrick and the Actor’s Body in Mansfield Park.” Australian and New Zealand Shakespeare Association, University of Otago.

2008 October: “Jane Austen, Samuel Johnson, and the Academy.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Chicago.

2007 October: “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre” (plenary). Jane Austen Society of North America, Vancouver.

2007 November: “Comic Austen: Gentle Jane or Savage Satirist?” Jane Austen Society of Australia, Melbourne.

2007 October: “Towards a Taxonomy of Jane Austen’s Intertextualities.” David Nichol Smith Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Otago.

2006 September: “Gendering Persuasion,” Gender/Families/Cultures Colloquium, Otago Museum.

2005 “Jane Austen’s Persuasion.” English Department, Hong Kong University.

Professional Service

Professional Service

2010-12 Co-judge, Joyce Hemlow Prize in Burney Studies (Canada).

2007 Co-organiser, David Nichol Smith Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies XIII, OU (2007).

Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press Samuel Richardson project.

Advisory Board, Eighteenth-Century Women: Studies in their Lives, Works, and Culture (AMS P, New York).

Reviewer for AMS Press; OUP; U of Toronto P.; Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation; Eighteenth-Century Fiction; Eighteenth-Century Life; Eighteenth-Century Novel; Notes & Queries; Studies in Bibliography; Studies in the Novel; Times Literary Supplement.

All

Books

2008 Co-editor with Shef Rogers, Rewriting the Long Eighteenth Century, Eighteenth-Century Life 32:2.

2007 A Revolution Almost Beyond Expression: Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” Newark: U of Delaware P., repr. Rowman & Littlefield.

2004 Eds. Lisa Zunshine and Jocelyn Harris. Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Samuel Richardson. New York: MLA Press.

1998 Samuel Richardson’s Commentary on “Clarissa” 1747-65. Vol. 1, “Prefaces, Postscripts and Related Writings.” Introduction by Jocelyn Harris, texts and headnotes by Thomas Keymer. London: Pickering & Chatto, 1998, i-xcv.

1989 Jane Austen’s Art of Memory. Cambridge: CUP. Repr. 2003.

1989 Ed. Studies in the Eighteenth Century 7, Papers presented at the Seventh David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar. Special issue of Eighteenth Century Life. College of William and Mary, with Johns Hopkins UP.

1987 Samuel Richardson. Cambridge: CUP. Repr. 2009.

1981 Ed. John Duncombe. The Feminead, or Female Genius. Los Angeles: Augustan Reprint Society.

1972 Ed. with introduction, textual material and notes. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, by Samuel Richardson, 3 parts. London: OUP. Repr. 1986, 2001.

Book Chapters

2010Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park.” Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, eds. Juliet McMaster and Edward Copeland, Cambridge: CUP. Pp. 39-54.

2010 “Jane Austen.” Cambridge Companion to English Novelists. Ed. Adrian Poole. Cambridge: CUP, ch. 6, 98-115.

2008 “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre.” Victorian Turns, NeoVictorian Returns: Essays on Fiction and Culture. Eds. Penny Gay,, Judith Johnston, and Catherine Waters (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing), 29-38.

2006 “Clarissa Lives! Reading Richardson through Rewritings.” Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Samuel Richardson. Pp. 140-46.

2003 “‘Such a transformation!’: Translation, Imitation and Intertextuality in Jane Austen On-Screen.” Jane Austen On-Screen. Eds. Andrew and Gina MacDonald. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. Pp. 44-68.

2002 “Silent Women, Shrews, and Bluestockings: Women and Speaking in Jane Austen.” The Talk in Jane Austen. Edmonton: U of Alberta P. Eds. Bruce Stovel and Lynn Weinlos Gregg. Pp. 3-22.

2001 “Protean Lovelace.” Passion & Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson. Ed. David Blewitt. Toronto: U of Toronto P. Pp. 92-11.

1999 The Handmaid’s Tale as a Re-Visioning of 1984.” Transformations of Utopia: Changing Views of the Perfect Society. Eds. George Slusser, Paul Alkon, Roger Gaillard & Danielle Chatelain. New York: AMS Press. Pp. 268-79.

1996 “Grotesque, Classical and Pornographic Bodies in Clarissa.” New Essays on Samuel Richardson. Ed. Albert J. Rivero. New York: St. Martin’s P. Pp. 101-116.

1995 “Jane Austen and the Burden of the (Male) Past: The Case Re-examined.” Jane Austen: Discourses of Feminism. Ed. Devoney Looser. New York: St. Martin’s P. Pp. 86-100.

1989 “Love and the Aspiring Mind in Villette.” Art and Society in the Victorian Novel: Essays on Dickens and his Contemporaries. Ed. Colin Gibson. Macmillan. Pp. 82-110.

1989 “Richardson: Learned or Original Genius?” Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays. Eds. Margaret Anne Doody and Peter Sabor. Cambridge: CUP. Pp. 88-202.

1986 “Sappho, Souls and the Salick Law of Wit.” Anticipations of the Enlightenment in England, France, and Germany. Eds. Alan Charles Kors and Paul J. Korshin. Philadelphia: U of Philadelphia P. Pp. 232-58.

1985 Thirteen biographical essays. A Dictionary of British and American Women Writers. Ed. Janet Todd. Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Allanheld. Repr. 1989.

1983 “Anne Elliot, the Wife of Bath, and other Friends.” Jane Austen: New Perspectives, Women in Literature, n.s. 3. Ed. Janet Todd. New York and London: Holmes and Meier. Pp. 273-93.

1979 “Learning and Genius in Sir Charles Grandison.” Studies in the 18th Century, vol. 4. Canberra: Australian National UP. Pp. 167-191.

Refereed Journal Articles

2012 “Philosophy and Sexual Politics in Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson.” Intellectual History Review 22:3, 445-63.

2010 “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet.” Shakespeare 6:124, 410-30.

2010 “The Voice on the Page: Was Jane Austen a Plagiarist?” New Zealand Books (Autumn 2010), 16.

2009 “Frances Burney’s The Wanderer, Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and the Cancelled Chapters.” Persuasions 31, 130-144.

2008 “Jane Austen, Samuel Johnson, and the Academy.” Persuasions 30, 27-37.

2007 “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre.” Persuasions 29, 99-109.

2006 “Domestic Virtues and National Importance’”: Lord Nelson, Captain Wentworth, and the English Napoleonic War Hero.” War/La Guerre, Eighteenth-Century Fiction 19:1-2, 2006-7, 181-205. Runner-up, Best Special Issue Prize, Council of Editors of Learned Journals, USA.

1998 “The Case of the Woman Artist: Virginia Woolf and Frances Hodgkins.” Hodgkins 97. Ed. R.D.J. Collins, Bulletin of New Zealand Art History, Special Series 4:57-80.

1996 “The Austen Versions: Recent Films.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 8:3, 427-30.

1990 “ Protean Lovelace.” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 2:4, 327-46.

1987 “Locke and T. S. Eliot.” Notes and Queries 232:4, 507-8.

1986 “Samuel Johnson, Samuel Richardson, and the Dial-plate.” British Journal of Eighteenth-Century Studies 9:157-63.

1980 “As if they had been living friends: Sir Charles Grandison into Mansfield Park,” Bulletin of Research in the Humanities (New York) 83:3, 360-405.

1976 “The Reviser Observed: The Last Volume of Sir Charles Grandison.” Studies in Bibliography (Virginia) 29:1-31.

1973 “Twenty-eight Volumes of Sir Charles Grandison.” Notes and Queries (Oxford) 20:1:18-19.

Recent Reviews

2013 Laura Moneyham White, Jane Austen and Anglicanism (2011), Notes & Queries 60:1, 149-50.

2012 Jane Austen Sings the Blues: Essays in Honour of Bruce Stovel. Edmonton, Alberta: U of Alberta P, 2009. JASNA News 28:1, 18.

2011 Lyn Shepherd, Clarissa’s Painter: Portraiture, Illustration, and Representations in the Novels of Samuel Richardson (2010), Times Literary Supplement, 25 February 2011, 23.

2010 Annette Upfal and Christine Alexander, eds. Jane Austen’s “The History of England” & Cassandra‘s Portraits (2009), Eighteenth-Century Fiction 23:2, 451-54.

2009 Jane Austen, Later Manuscripts, ed. Janet Todd and Linda Bree, Cambridge: CUP, 2008, Times Literary Supplement, 24 April 2009, 26.

2009 Jan Fergus, Provincial Readers in Eighteenth-Century England. Oxford: OUP. Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era 1650-1830, 16:409-13.

2007 Thomas Keymer and Peter Sabor, “Pamela” in the Marketplace: Literary Controversy and Print Culture in Eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland. The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 101:237-38.

In Press

“Anna Letitia Barbauld, Jane Austen’s Unseen Interlocutor.” Essay collection on Anna Letitia Barbauld. Eds. William McCarthy and Olivia Murphy, Bucknell University Press.

Selected Presentations

2013 October: “Style, Slavery, and Shopping.” Tokyo Christian Woman’s University.

2013 October: “Introducing the Real Elizabeth Bennet.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Minneapolis.

2013 July: “Jane Austen, Satirist,” Pride and Prejudices: Women’s Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century.” Chawton House Library, UK.

2013 March: Roundtable, “Has Jane Austen Jumped the Shark?” American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies, Cleveland, Ohio.

2012 October: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” Toronto University.

2012 October: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” Humanities Centre, Harvard University.

2012 May: “Sanditon, the Duke of Clarence, and Sara Baartman, the ‘Hottentot Venus.’” St Anne’s College, Oxford.

2012 May: “Jane Austen and Anna Letitia Barbauld: Meddling in Politics.” Barbauld conference, Chawton House Library.

2010 October: “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet,” Exeter University; King’s College London; St Anne’s College, Oxford.

2010 July: “Jane Austen and Celebrity Culture: Shakespeare, Dorothy Jordan, and Elizabeth Bennet,” Cultural Channels in the Age of Jane Austen,” University of Sydney.

2010 March: “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage,” Huntington Library, Los Angeles.

2009 February: convenor, panel on “Historicizing Austen.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Society, Richmond, Virginia.

2009 February: “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage.” Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA.

2009 October:” Editing Richardson and Austen” and “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage,” University of Texas at Austin.

2009 October: “Frances Burney’s The Wanderer, Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and the Cancelled Chapters.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Philadelphia.

2009 October: “Jane Austen’s Late Revisions to Mansfield Park: A Speculation,” invited lecture, Burney Centre, McGill University, Montreal.

2009 September: “Sexual Politics in Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa,” seminar on Women, Philosophy and Literature, University of Otago.

2009 September: “‘Audaciously Soaring beyond her Proper Sphere’: Mary Astell and Samuel Richardson,” annual Suffrage Lecture, University of Otago.

2009 September: “Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Novels,” and “The Theatricals in Mansfield Park and the Controversy over the Stage.” English Department, University of Auckland.

2008 October: “Jane Austen: Gentle Ironist or Savage Satirist?” Jane Austen Society of North America, Chicago.

2008 July: “Jane Austen’s Revisions of Persuasion” (plenary) and “The Worth of Lyme.” Jane Austen Society of Australia, Sydney.

2008 April: “Garrick, Johnson and the Actor’s Body in Mansfield Park.” Johnson Society of the Central Region, Toronto.

2008 March: “Editing Grandison” and “Richardson in the Eighteenth Century.” American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Portland, Oregon.

2008 February: “Garrick and the Actor’s Body in Mansfield Park.” Australian and New Zealand Shakespeare Association, University of Otago.

2008 October: “Jane Austen, Samuel Johnson, and the Academy.” Jane Austen Society of North America, Chicago.

2007 October: “Jane Austen, Jane Fairfax, and Jane Eyre” (plenary). Jane Austen Society of North America, Vancouver.

2007 November: “Comic Austen: Gentle Jane or Savage Satirist?” Jane Austen Society of Australia, Melbourne.

2007 October: “Towards a Taxonomy of Jane Austen’s Intertextualities.” David Nichol Smith Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Otago.

2006 September: “Gendering Persuasion,” Gender/Families/Cultures Colloquium, Otago Museum.

2005 “Jane Austen’s Persuasion.” English Department, Hong Kong University.

Professional Service

2010-12 Co-judge, Joyce Hemlow Prize in Burney Studies (Canada).

2007 Co-organiser, David Nichol Smith Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies XIII, OU (2007).

Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press Samuel Richardson project.

Advisory Board, Eighteenth-Century Women: Studies in their Lives, Works, and Culture (AMS P, New York).

Reviewer for AMS Press; OUP; U of Toronto P.; Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation; Eighteenth-Century Fiction; Eighteenth-Century Life; Eighteenth-Century Novel; Notes & Queries; Studies in Bibliography; Studies in the Novel; Times Literary Supplement.

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