JUDITH MITCHELL

Department of English

University of Victoria

Victoria, BC

Canada

V8W 3W1

Phone: (250) 721-7254

e-mail: mitchell@uvic.ca

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Education:

Ph.D. University of Alberta

M.A., B.A. University of Saskatchewan

 

Book Reviews Editor, Victorian Review

 

Scholarly Sample:

Excerpt from “All Fall Down: Hardy's Heroes on the 1990s Cinema Screen”

Book:

The Stone and the Scorpion: The Female Subject of Desire in the Novels of Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot and Thomas Hardy (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1994).

Chapters:

“All Fall Down: Hardy’s Heroes on the 1990s Cinema Screen,” Thomas Hardy on Screen, ed. T. R. Wright (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), 76-95.

“Hardy's Female Reader,” The Sense of Sex:  Feminist Perspectives on Hardy, ed. Margaret Higonnet, (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993), 172-187.  Rpt. in Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism 143, ed. Linda Pavlovski (Gale Group, 2004). 

“Naturalism in George Moore's A Mummer's Wife,” The New Nineteenth Century:  Feminist Readings of Underread Victorian Fiction, ed. Barbara Harman and Susan Meyer (New York: Garland, 1996), 159-79 (reprint).

Refereed Articles in:

Modern Language Studies, Victorian Newsletter, Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, English Studies, English Studies in Canada, Dalhousie Review, English Literature in Transition, Explicator, Modern Fiction Studies

Addresses on Hardy:

“Reading Masculinity:  Hardy, Hollywood, and the Violence of the Text,” Victorian Studies Association of Western Canada/Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Conference, Edmonton, Sept. 18-21 2003.

“Bulstrode and Boldwood:  Shame and the Construction of Masculinity in Middlemarch and Far From the Madding Crowd,” ACCUTE Conference, Edmonton, May 2000.