
Katherine Stubbs
Title
Associate Professor of English; Co-Chair of English
Department
English
Information
- (207) 859-5280
- [email protected]
- (207) 859-5252
- Miller Library 229
Address
5280 Mayflower Hill Waterville, Maine 04901-8853
Current Courses
CRS | Title | Sec |
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EN120U | Language, Thought, and Writing: Memoir and Social Justice | A |
EN200 | Foundations of Literary Studies | A |
EN326 | Strange Natures: Queer Landscapes of Early American Literature | A |
Education
Ph.D. Duke University
Areas of Expertise
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American literature
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Working-class fiction
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Ethnic literature
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African-American literature
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Cultural studies
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Feminist theory
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Women’s studies
Personal Information
Katherine Stubbs teaches 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century American literature. She has written an introduction for a reprint of Anzia Yezierska’s 1927 novel, Arrogant Beggar, and her essays have appeared in New Media, 1750-1925: Studies in Cultural Definition and Change, differences, MELUS, and the Oxford Companion to Women’s Writing in the United States.
Publications
Edited Volume:
Anzia Yezierska, Arrogant Beggar. Edited and with an introduction by Katherine Stubbs (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996) vii-xxxiv.
Edited Issue:
Colby Quarterly 36.1 (March 2000). �Work and Subjectivity.� Edited and with an introduction by Katherine Stubbs. 5-10.
Articles:
�Telegraphy�s Corporeal Fictions.� New Media, 1750-1925: Studies in Cultural Definition and Change. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003).
“Reading Material: Contextualizing Clothing in the Work of Anzia Yezierska.” MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States 23.2 (1998): 157-172.
“Mechanizing the Female: Discourse and Control in the Industrial Economy.” differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 7.3 (1995): 141-164.
“Gossip.” The Oxford Companion to Women’s Writing in the United States. Ed. Cathy N. Davidson and Linda Wagner-Martin (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) 359-360.
“Martha Brewster (ca. 1710-17??).” The Oxford Companion to Women’s Writing in the United States. Ed. Cathy N. Davidson and Linda Wagner-Martin (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) 134-135.