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SUSAN WEISSER

PROFESSOR

ENGLISH

HARVEY HALL
ROOM 209

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e - WEISSER@adelphi.edu

 

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Diplomas/Degrees

PhD in English, Columbia University (1987)

Recent Courses

Modern Condition I
S/T: Romantic Love
The Structure Of Modern English

Teaching Specializations/Interests

Nineteenth century British literature
Women's studies and feminism
Early twentieth century literature
Autobiography and Memoir

Research Interests

Nineteenth century novel
Autobiography
Romantic love and gender

Artistic/Creative Work

"Panel member". Participated in a panel discussion, "What is the 'Real' in Reality Television?". NYU/Gallaltin Division. October 2007.

"Panel member". Participation in a panel on Jane Eyre following a performance of the adaptation of the novel by The Acting Company in New York City. The Acting Company. April 2007.


Other Scholarly/Artistic Work

Books:
Feminist Nightmares: Women at Odds, ed. with J. Fleischner
A Craving Vacancy: Women and Sexual Love in the British Novel
Women and Romance: A Reader
Introduction and Notes to Jane Eyre, Barnes and Noble ed.
Introduction and Notes to Persuasion, Barnes and Noble ed.