Caleb 1 AMANDA MORDAVSKY CALEB Misericordia University 301 Lake Street Dallas, PA 18612 Office phone: 570-674-8113 Email: [email protected] Academic Credentials Education PhD, English Literature, University of Sheffield. 2007. Dissertation: “The Decadent Scientist in British Fictions of the fin de siècle, 1886-1902.” Supervisors: Dr. Richard Canning & Dr. Angela Wright Examiners: Professor Neil Roberts (Sheffield) & Dr. Martin Willis (Westminster) Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, University of Sheffield. 2006. MA Nineteenth-Century Studies (English and History), University of Sheffield. 2003. Dissertation: “Beyond Prepared: The Creation of the Imperial Boy, 1883-1908.” Supervisor: Dr. Richard Steadman-Jones Examiners: Professor Sally Shuttleworth (Oxford) & Dr. Richard Steadman-Jones (Sheffield) BA English Literature and Gender Studies concentration, Davidson College. 2002. Certification Associate, Higher Education Academy. 2007. Teaching Experience Assistant Professor of English, Misericordia University. Aug. 2010-Present Courses taught: ENG 420: Senior Seminar ENG 415: Literature and Medicine ENG 415: Darwin to Dolly: Science and Literature ENG 362: Fairy and Folk Tales ENG 356: Victorian Literature ENG 355: British Romanticism ENG 352: Nineteenth-Century British Literature ENG 351: Restoration and Eighteenth-Century British Literature ENG 207: British Literature ENG 185: A Very Literary Christmas Caleb 2 ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Literature of Health and Illness ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Fairy Tales ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Satire ENG 109: Modern World Literature Service Learning ENG 415: Women in Literature: (Re)visions of Victorian Woman ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Medical Narratives ENG 151: University Writing Seminar: Fairy Tales Writing Intensive ENG 351W: Restoration & Eighteenth-Century British Literature ENG 362W: Fairy and Folk Tales ENG 246W: British Literature II: 1800-Present ENG 207W: British Literature ENG 102W: Literature of Discovery: Modern and Early Modern Texts Honors ENG 207: British Literature Lecturer, Department of English, University of Tennessee. Aug. 2007-July 2010 Courses taught: ENG/WS 422: British Women Writers: (Re)visions of Victorian Woman; ENG 255: Public Writing; ENG 254: From Frankenstein to Fan Fiction: The Evolution of Science Fiction; ENG 254: From Darwin to Dolly: Science and Literature; ENG 253: Introduction to Fiction; ENG 208: Honors British Literature II, 1800-Present; ENG 202: British Literature II, 1800-Present; ENG 118: Honors Composition; ENG 102: Composition II; ENG 101: Composition I Visiting Lecturer, Centre for the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, University of Manchester (UK). Sept.-Oct. 2006. Course taught: HSTM 20301: From Frankenstein to The Matrix: Science Fiction and Film Part-Time Lecturer, School of Music, Humanities, and Media, University of Huddersfield (UK). Jan.-May 2006. Course taught: AHE 3202: Rise of the Novel Part-Time Tutor, School of English, University of Sheffield (UK). Sept. 2004-June 2006. Courses taught: LIT 301: Victorian Literature; LIT 102: Literary Practice; LIT 101: Introduction to Advanced Literature Studies Teaching Award Hodges Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Tennessee. Aug. 2009. Caleb 3 Scholarship In Progress Book manuscript Science for Science’s Sake: Imagining the Decadent Scientist at the Victorian fin de siècle. Peer-reviewed article “‘Give me back my silver penny’: Fairy Tale Economics and Female Consumerism in Christian Rossetti’s ‘Goblin Market.’” Publications Editor of Scholarly Book (Re)Creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. Print. Edited Editions Anonymous. Teleny, Or, the Reverse of the Medal. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Chicago: Valancourt, 2010. Print. Boucicault, Dion. Faust and Margaret. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. The Lord Chamberlain’s Plays Electronic Editions. London: British Library and Royal Holloway University of London, 2008. Web. Book Chapters (Peer-Reviewed) “Amoral Animality: H.G. Wells’ The Island of Doctor Moreau.” Restoring the Mystery of the Rainbow: Literature’s Reflection of Science. Eds. Cedric Barfoot and Valeria Tinkler. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 313-31. Print. “‘A City of Nightmares’: Suburban Anxiety in Arthur Machen’s Gothic London.” Gothic London. Eds. Anne Witchard and Lawrence Phillips. London: Continuum, 2010. 41- 49. Print. “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Galton: Stevenson’s Fictions of Eugenics.” (Re)Creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Edited and introduced by Amanda Mordavsky Caleb. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. 261-76. Print. “Hysterical Heredity: The Implications of Female Inheritance in The Legacy of Cain.” Wilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary Essays. Ed. Andrew Mangham. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. 124-35. Print. Journal Article (Peer Reviewed) “‘Monsters Manufactured’: Vivisecting the Scientist in British Popular Fiction of the Fin de Siècle.” Science and Race. Ed. Gilles Teulié. Vol. 5. Les Carnets Du Cerpac. Montpellier: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée, 2007. 159-78. Print. Solicited article “Once Upon a Classroom: Fairy Tales in the Core Curriculum.” Inis: The Children’s Books Ireland Magazine Online Feature. June 2013. Caleb 4 Conference Proceeding “The Evil Experiment: Masculine Science in Arthur Machen’s Fiction.” The Range of Evil: Multidisciplinary Studies of Human Wickedness. Ed. William Andrew Myers. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2006. 247-56. Web. Educational Materials (Peer-Reviewed) “Teaching Contextual Analysis.” Remix: Instructor’s Edition. Boston: Bedford St. Martin’s, 2009. 99. Print. “M.R. James.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 211. Print. “Arthur Machen.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 260-61. Print. “H.G. Wells.” Companion to the British Short Story and Short Fiction. Ed. Andrew Maunder. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 449-50. Print. “Wilkie Collins.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Evolution.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Queen Victoria.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. “Sexually Transmitted Diseases.” The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality through History: The Nineteenth Century. Ed. Susan Mumm. Vol. 5. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2007. Print. Reviews Reflecting on Darwin, eds. Eckart Voigts, Barbara Schaff, and Monika Pietrzak-Franger (Ashgate, 2014). Victoriographies 6.1 (Mar. 2016) 100-102. Fear, Loathing, and Victorian Xenophobia, eds. Marlene Tromp, Maria K. Bachman, and Heidi Kaufman (The Ohio State UP, 2013). Victoriographies 6.1 (Mar. 2016): 93-94. Doctoring the Novel: Medicine and Quackery from Shelley to Doyle by Sylvia A. Pamboukian (Ohio UP, 2012). Victoriographies 5.3 (Nov. 2015): 269-70. Literature and Science by Charlotte Sleigh (Palgrave, 2011). The British Journal of History and Science 45.1 (March 2012): 145-46. Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature, and History, eds. Margot Finn, Michael Lobban, and Jenny Bourne Taylor (Palgrave, 2010). H-Albion Book Reviews (January 2012). Web. “Sexual Selection, Automata and Ethics in George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss and Olive Schreiner’s Undine and From Man to Man,” by Carolyn Burdett (Journal of Victorian Culture 14.1 (2009): 26-52). Journal of Literature and Science 3.1 (2010). Web. Medicine and Modernism: A Biography of Sir Henry Head, by L. S. Jacyna (Pickering and Chatto, 2008). British Society for Literature and Science Book Reviews (Spring 2009). Web. Victorian Poetry and the Culture of the Heart, by Kirstie Blair (Oxford UP, 2006). British Society for Literature and Science Book Reviews (Spring 2008). Web. Formal Investigations: Aesthetic Style in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Detective Fiction, eds. Paul Fox and Koray Melikoğlu (Ibidem, 2007). British Association for Victorian Studies Book Reviews (Winter 2007). Web. Caleb 5 The Victorian Woman Question in Contemporary Feminist Fiction, by Jeannette King (Palgrave, 2005). Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies 2:1 (Spring 2006). Web. Science Serialized: Representations of the Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals, eds. Geoffrey Cantor and Sally Shuttleworth (MIT Press, 2004). Victorian Periodicals Review 39:1 (Spring 2006): 74-75. Print. The Dedalus Book of the Occult: A Dark Muse, by Gary Lachman. (Dedalus, 2003). PEER English 1 (2006): 75-77. Print. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, dir. by Stephen Norrington. (Twentieth Century Fox, 2003). Gothic Studies 6:2 (2004): 257-59. Print. Honor British Society for Literature and Science Book Award. Long-listed for (Re)creating Science in Nineteenth-Century Britain. 2008. Scholarly Presentations Invited Speaker Fairy Tales, Myth, Clinic, and Context: Four Perspectives on Narcissistic Images of the Self. Popular Culture Association Annual Conference. Seattle, WA. Mar. 22-26, 2016. Fairy Tales: Pedagogy Roundtable. Popular