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Helene
Meyers Professor
of English McManis University Chair Southwestern
University meyersh@southwestern.edu
Research
and Teaching Areas: Contemporary
Literature; Feminist Theory; Jewish Cultural Studies; Gothic Studies |
Reading Michael Chabon.
Forthcoming from Greenwood Press.
Femicidal
Fears: Narratives of the Female Gothic Experience.
SUNY, 2001 (Feminist Criticism and Theory
Series). Reprint of Chapter 4, "The Construction of the Sadomasochistic Couple," in Gale's Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Vol. 202 (2008).
"Educating for a Jewish Gaze: The Close Doubling of Philosemitism and Antisemitism in Sandra Goldbacher's
The Governess." Antisemitism and Philosemitism in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, eds. Phyllis Lassner and Lara Trubowitz (U of Delaware P, 2008).
“The Death and Life of
a Jewish Judith Shakespeare:
Rebecca Goldstein’s Mazel.” Shofar: An
Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. Spring
2007.
"Jewish Gender
Trouble: Women Writing Men of Valor." Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature.
Fall 2006.
"Introduction."
The Best Short Stories of Lesléa
Newman. Alyson, 2003.
"To Queer or Not to
Queer?: That's Not the
Question." College Literature 24.1
(1997)
"Appropriating the
Master Appropriator: The James
Joyce Murder as Feminist
Critique." In Joyce and
Popular Culture. Ed.
R.B. Kershner.
Work in Progress: book
manuscript on Jewish identity in
contemporary literature and film
Selected
Scholarly Papers
Courses
Taught
Recent
Honors
and Awards
Selected
Professional, University, and Community
Service