University Vice President

Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL: Name: Linda K. Hughes

Academic address: Department of English, TCU Box 297270, Texas

Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129

Office Phone: 817-***-****

Office fax: 817-***-****

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EDUCATION: 1976: Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia

1971: M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia

1970: B.A., summa cum laude, Wichita State University

EMPLOYMENT: 1999-present: Addie Levy Professor of Literature

1992-1999: Professor, Texas Christian University

Director of Graduate Studies

1989-1992: Associate Professor, Texas Christian University

1985-1988: Associate Professor, Washburn University

1984-1985: Assistant Professor, Washburn University

1980-1984: Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Rolla

1976-1980: Instructor, University of Missouri-Rolla

1976: Lecturer, New York Institute of Technology,

Albany, New York

1975-1976: Lecturer, Schenectady County Community College,

Schenectady, New York

1974-1975: Lecturer, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland

1972: T.A., University of Missouri-Columbia

COURSES Graduate: Literature Pedagogy, Victorian Women Writers; British Novel (Dickens

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TAUGHT: and Gaskell; Acoustic and visual culture, BrontE to E. M. Forster); 19 -

century Transatlanticism;Victorian Literature and Periodicals; Elizabeth Gaskell

and Victorian Publishing Institutions; Victorian Authorship; Victorian Poetry and

Erotic Love; Aestheticism and Decadence; Literature and Culture of the Fin de

SiEcle; 19th-Century Literature and Rhetoric; The Medieval Revival; Victorian

Poetry and Prose; The Brownings' Circle

Undergraduate: 19th-Century British Literature; British Literature Since 1800;

Victorian Novel; Arthurian Literature; Women Poets and Poetic Tradition; Wilde Years:

Oscar Wilde and the 1890s; Why Read Literature; Honors Colloquium on Human

Nature; Honors Intellectual Traditions: Change; Victorian Poetry and Erotic Love;

World Literature II; Introduction to Women's Literature; Introduction to Poetry;

Introduction to Literature; Major British Authors; First-year Seminar (Negotiating

Differences; Our So-called Lives: Narratives of Selves and Worlds)

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RESEARCH Gender and publishing history, Victorian serial literature, Victorian poetry,

INTERESTS: Victorian periodicals and media history, Victorian women writers and Germany,

1890s, reception studies, Graham R. Tomson/Rosamund Marriott Watson, Elizabeth Gaskell,

Tennyson

GRANTS: 2006: National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (8 months),

(external) Victorian Poetry and Print Culture

1989: National Endowment for the Humanities Travel to Collections Award

(verification of periodical citations for The Victorian Serial at the British

Newspaper Library)

1987-1988: Linda K. Hughes and Michael Lund, NEH Interpretive Research

Grant (16 months' support to complete The Victorian Serial)

1986: NEH Travel to Collections Award (verification of Houghton Tennyson

Manuscript citations in The Manyface`d Glass)

AWARDS: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth Century British Women Writers Association Award for

Contributions to the Study of British Women Writers, 2012 (biennial award in

recognition of scholarship and mentoring)

Department of English Service Award,, TCU, 2012

Donald Gray Prize Honorable Mention for best essay in Victorian studies, North

American Victorian Studies Association, 2008 (awarded for What the Wellesley

Index Left Out: Why Poetry Matters to Periodical Studies, 2007)

Lansdowne Lecturer, University of Victoria (British Columbia, Canada), 2007

Robert Colby Prize (awarded by the Research Society of Victorian Periodicals to a

book making a significant contribution to the study of Victorian periodicals), for

Graham R.: Rosamund Marriott Watson, Woman of Letters (2005).

Exceptional Honors Professor, Honors Commencement Banquet, May 2007

Exceptional Honors Professor, Honors Commencement Banquet, May 2006

Graduate Faculty Member of the Year Award (conferred by graduate students in

English), 2005

Klemmer Lecturer, Washburn University, 2005

Mortar Board Preferred Professor (2004)

Nominated, Most Outstanding Professor Award, Panhellenic and Interfraternity

Council, 2004

Graduate Faculty Member of the Year Award (conferred by graduate students in

English), 2002

Visiting Research Fellowship (non-stipendiary), Institute of English Studies, School

of Advanced Study, University of London, 2000

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Honorary Faculty Initiate, Gold Key Honor Society, TCU, 1999

Chancellor s Medal for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity, TCU, 1999

Humanities Finalist, Chancellor s Medal for Distinguished Research and Creative

Activity (1999)

Honors Faculty Recognition Award (1999)

Mortar Board Preferred Professor (1998)

Honorary Faculty Initiate, Phi Beta Kappa (1996)

Mortar Board Preferred Professor (1995)

Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement Award, 1992

Mortar Board Preferred Professor (1992)

Mortar Board Preferred Professor (1991)

EDITORIAL Victorian Poetry

BOARDS: Victorian Periodicals Review

Victorian Review

Victorians Institute Journal

Author

Literature Compass

Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies

ADVISORY Nineteenth-Century Serial Edition (six digitized journals), Birkbeck College,

BOARDS: University of London

Anthem Press, Nineteenth-Century series

Victorian Poetry Network, ed. Alison Chapman, University of Victoria

All the Year Round Digital Scholarly Edition, ed. Sean Grass, Miles Kimball,

Bruce Commack

The Serial Experience, Interactive Website, Project Director James Buzard,

MIT

RESEARCH Transatlantic Currents: Teaching Anglo-American Print Culture in the Long

IN PROGRESS: Nineteenth Century. Ed. Linda K Hughes and Sarah Robbins. Book

proposal submitted.

Associate Editor (Editor: Dino Felluga; co-Associate Editor: Pamela Gilbert),

Victorian Encyclopedia of Literature, 4 vol., Blackwell, under contract.

Victorian Women Writers and Germany. Book project focused on female

cosmopolitanism, women s transmission of German culture to Britain, and

the pre-history of study abroad.

A Feminist Reader: Feminist Thought from Sappho to Satrapi, 4 vol.. Ed.

Sharon Harris and Linda K. Hughes. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, in press.

BOOKS: The Cambridge Introduction to Victorian Poetry. Cambridge: Cambridge UP,

2010.

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Reviewed in Victorian Poetry 48.3 (Fall 2010): 361-63; Tennyson Research

Bulletin 9.4 (November 2010)

E. M. Forster s BBC Talks, 1929-1960: A Selected Edition. Ed. Mary Lago, Linda K.

Hughes, Elizabeth MacLeod Walls. Columbia: University of Missouri Press,

2008.

Reviewed in New York Review of Books (by Zadie Smith), 14 August 2008:

8-12; TLS, 19 September 2008: 23; Choice, January 2009: 46-2461; cited as

an Outstanding University Press Book, ForeWord Magazine,

January/February 2009: 20; Hudson Review 62 (Summer 2009): 337-40.

Novellas and Shorter Fiction: Cousin Phillis and other Tales from All the Year

Round and the Cornhill Magazine 1859 64, ed. Linda K. Hughes. Vol. 4, Works of

Elizabeth Gaskell. General editor, Joanne Shattock. London: Pickering & Chatto,

2006.

Graham R.: Rosamund Marriott Watson, Woman of Letters. Athens, OH:

Ohio UP, 2005.

Reviewed in Biography 29.2 (Spring 2006): 349-51; Victorian Periodicals

Review 39.3 (Fall 2006): 300-2; SEL: Studies in English Literature 46.4

(Autumn 2006): 931-2; Victorian Poetry 44.3 (Fall 2006): 362-3; Victorian

Studies 49.2 (Winter 2007): 367-68; ELT: English Literature in Transition

50.3 (2007): 343-45; Victorians Institute Journal 35 (2007): 309-12; Latchkey

(Summer 2011), http://www.oscholars.com/Latchkey/Latchkey3/br3.htm

Biographical Passages: Essays in Victorian and Modernist Biography. Ed. Joe

Law and Linda K. Hughes. Contributors include, in addition to the editors, P. N.

Furbank, Michael Holroyd, Julie Codell, Debra Mancoff, Mary C. Francis, and

Anantha Babbili. Columbia: U of Missouri P, 2000.

Reviewed in Biography 24.3 (Summer 2001): 653-56; Victorian Studies 44.1

(2001): 144-46.

Linda K. Hughes and Michael Lund. Victorian Publishing and Mrs. Gaskell's

Work. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1999.

Reviewed in 26 November 1999 Times Literary Supplement; Victorian

Periodicals Review 33.4 (Winter 2000): 406-8; George Eliot-George Henry

Lewes Studies 38-39 (September 2000): 107-9; Gaskell Society Journal 15

(2001): 79-82; Victorian Studies 43.2 (Winter 2001): 324-26; The Library 7.2.2

(June 2001): 192-93; South Central Review 19.4-20.1 (Winter 2002-Spring

2003): 153-55.

Athens:

Ohio UP, 1991. 140-68.

"Tennyson's Urban Arthurians: Victorian Audiences and the 'City Built to Music.'"

King Arthur Through the Ages. 2 vols. Ed. Valerie M. Lagorio and Mildred

Leake Day. New York & London: Garland, 1990. 2:39-61.

"Illusion and Relation: Merlin as Image of the Artist in Tennyson, Dore, Burne-

Jones, and Beardsley." The Figure of Merlin in the Nineteenth and Twentieth

Centuries. Ed. Jeanie Watson and Maureen Fries. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen

P, 1989. 1-33.

"From Parlor to Concert Hall: Arthur Somervell's Song-Cycle on Tennyson's

Maud." The Lost Chord: Essays on Victorian Music. Ed. Nicholas Temperley.

Bloomington: Indiana U. P., 1989. 102-18.

ARTICLES: Wilde Pedagogy: Digitized Resources and Gender Analysis of Periodical

Visuality, Victorian Periodicals Review, forthcoming.

Media by Bakhtin/Bakhtin Mediated (inaugural book forum in Victorian

Periodicals Review, devoted to The Dynamics of Genre by Dallas Liddle), VPR

44.3 (Fall 2011): 293-97.

Tennyson: This Year s Work [2010], Victorian Poetry 49.3 (Fall 2011):

415-23.

Ironizing Prosody in John Davidson s A Ballad in Blank Verse, Special

issue on Victorian Prosody, ed. Ysrael Levin and Meredith Martin, Victorian

Poetry 49.2 (Summer 2011): 161-78.

Annexing the Possibilties: The Victorians Institute Journal Digital Annex.

Victorians Institute Journal 38 (2010 [June 2011]): 219-29; simultaneously

published online, VIJ Digital Annex 38 (2010; posted May 2011):

http://www.nines.org/exhibits/Annexing_the_Possibilities.

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Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work: Tennyson [2009], Victorian Poetry

48.3 (Fall 2010): 419-31.

Doubling Enticements to Buy: John Millais and Illustrated Poetry in Once a

Week. Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies 19 (Fall 2010): 4-22.

Inventing Poetry and Pictorialism in Once a Week: A Magazine of Visual

Effects. Special issue on Victorian Poetry and the Book Arts. Ed. Lorraine

Janzen Kooistra. Victorian Poetry 48.1 (Spring 2010): 41-72.

Discoursing of Xantippe: Amy Levy, Classical Scholarship, and Print Culture,

Special issue on Women, Writing, History. Ed. Teresa Mangum.

Philological Quarterly 88.3 (Summer 2009): 259-81.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work. [2008]. Victorian Poetry 47.3 (Fall

2009): 599-607.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2007], Victorian Poetry 46.3 (Fall 2008):

366-72.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2006], Victorian Poetry 45.3 (Fall 2007):

336-42.

What the Wellesley Index Left Out: Why Poetry Matters to Periodical Studies.

Victorian Periodicals Review40.2 (Summer 2007): 91-125.

A Club of Their Own: The Literary Ladies, New Women Writers, and Fin-de-

SiEcle Authorship. Victorian Literature and Culture 35 (2007): 233-60.

The Institutional Limits and Possibilities of Victorian Interdisciplinary Studies.

Victorian Review 33.1 (Spring 2007): 31-35.

Letter to the Editor, Times Literary Supplement 22 December 2006: 17.

Victorian Literature and Periodicals: Mid-Victorian Culture Wars and Cultural

Negotiations. Special Issue: Periodical Pedagogy, ed. Teresa Magnum.

Victorian Periodicals Review 39.4 (Winter 2006): 317-29.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2005], Victorian Poetry 44.3 (Fall

2006): 381-87.

Recent Studies in Nineteenth-Century Women Narrative Poets, 1995-2005,

Dickens Studies Annual 37 (2006): 287-323.

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Daughters of Danaus and Daphne: Women Poets and the Marriage Question.

Victorian Literature and Culture 34 (2006): 481-93.

Gaskell the Worker. Gaskell Society Journal 20 (2006): 28-46.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2004], Victorian Poetry 43.3 (Fall 2005):

389-97.

Constructing Fictions of Authorship in George Eliot s Middlemarch, 1871-1872.

Victorian Periodicals Review 38.2 (Summer 2005): 158-79.

Alexander Smith and the Bisexual Poetics of A Life-Drama. Special Issue on

the Spasmodics, ed. Charles La Porte and Jason Rudy. Victorian Poetry 42.4

(Winter 2004): 491-508.

Women Poets and Contested Spaces in The Yellow Book. SEL: Studies in

English Literature 44.4 (Autumn 2004): 849-72.

Compass Points in Victorian Poetry Studies: 2002-2004 and Beyond,

Literature Compass 1 (2004): VI 036, 1-10.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2003], Victorian Poetry 42.3 (Fall 2004):

409-18.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2002], Victorian Poetry 41.3 (Fall 2003):

439-49.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2001], Victorian Poetry 40.3 (Fall 2002):

346-55.

Harington's Highlanders: Donald Harington s Ozarks and the Mapping of

Cultures, Southern Quarterly, 40.2 (Special Donald Harington issue, Spring 2002):

39-50.

An 1890s British Woman Poet and a Geelong Grammarian, The Corian [magazine

of Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, Australia], 2000 [published spring 2002]:

291-93.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [2000], Victorian Poetry 39 (Fall 2001):

496-506.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [1999], Victorian Poetry 38.3 (Fall 2000):

456-64.

Linda K. Hughes and Michael Lund. Becoming Mrs. Gaskell. Gaskell Society

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Journal 14 (2000): 24-34.

Alfred Tennyson: This Year s Work [1998], Victorian Poetry 37.3 (Fall 1999):

420-29.

Linda K. Hughes and Michael Lund. Letter to the Editor [on teaching long

novels]. Chronicle of Higher Education 19 March 1999: B11.

"Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work [1997]," Victorian Poetry 36.3 (Fall 1998):

370-76.

"Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work [1996]," Victorian Poetry 35.3 (1997):

431-40.

"Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work [1995]," Victorian Poetry 34.4 (1996):

613-21.

"A Female Aesthete at the Helm: Sylvia's Journal and 'Graham R. Tomson,' 1893-

1894," Victorian Periodicals Review [special issue on women editors and critics]

29.2 (Summer 1996): 173-92.

"Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work [1994]," Victorian Poetry 33.3-4 (Autumn-

Winter 1995): 572-80.

"Introduction." Special issue on Victorian women poets. Victorian Poetry 33.1

(Spring 1995): 5-11.

"A Fin-de-SiEcle Beauty and the Beast: Configuring the Body in Works by

Graham R. Tomson (Rosamund Marriott Watson)," Tulsa Studies in Women's

Literature 14.1 (Spring 1995): 95-121.

"Alfred Tennyson: This Year's Work [1993]," Victorian Poetry 32.3-4 (Autumn-

Winter 1994): 501-9.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO DIGITAL PROJECTS:

New Monthly Magazines 1859-1860, BRANCH: Britain, Representation, and

Nineteenth-Century History (a peer-reviewed, open-access website providing a central

resource for high school and university teachers seeking a comprehensive overview of the

period 1789-1910). Ed. Dino Felluga. http://www.branchcollective.org/.

Graham R. Tomson biography, 1890s People, The Yellow Nineties Online, ed. Dennis

Denisoff and Lorraine Kooistra

http://1890s.ca/People.aspxl=T&n=Tomson&n1=Graham%20R.

John Davidson biography, 1890s People, 1890s Online, ed. Dennis Denisoff and

Lorraine Kooistra

http://www.1890s.ca/People.aspxl=D&n=Davidson&n1=John

BOOK REVIEWS:

Millicent Garrett Fawcett to Katherine Mansfield, 1870-1920, by Marysa Demoor.

English Studies (Netherlands) 83.2 (April 2002): 171-73.

Rev. of Women s Poetry, Late Romantic to Late Victorian; Gender and Genre,

1830-1900, ed. Isobel Armstrong and Virginia Blain (Houndmills, Basingstoke,

Hampshire: Macmillan, 1999), and Dictionary of Literary Biography, 199:

Victorian Women Poets, ed. William B. Thesing (Detroit: Gale Research, 1999),

Victorian Studies 43.4 (Summer 2001): 661-64.

Rev. of Women of the Press in Nineteenth-Century Britain, by Barbara Onslow, Media

History [London] 7.2 (December 2001): 183-84.

Rev. of Oscar Wilde s Decorated Books, by Nicholas Frankel, SHARP News 10.3

(Summer 2001): 12-13.

Rev. of Trollope and the Magazines: Gendered Issues in Mid-Victorian Britain, by

Mark W. Turner, Media History [London] 7.1 (June 2001): 97-99.

Rev. of British Literary Culture and Publishing Practice 1880-1914, by Peter

McDonald. Journal of English and Germanic Philology 99.3 (2000): 455-57.

Rev. of Novels of Everyday Life: The Series in English Fiction,

1850-1930, by Laurie Langbauer. Victorian Studies 42.3 (Spring 1999/2000):

505-7.

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Rev. of Caroline Bowles Southey, 1786-1854: The Making

of a Woman Writer, by Virginia Blain. Victorian Poetry 37.3 (Fall 1999):

433-36.

Rev. of Consuming Pleasures: Active Audiences and Serial

Fictions from Dickens to Soap Opera, by Jennifer Hayward.

Nineteenth-Century Literature, 53.4 (March 1999): 539-42.

Rev. of Telling Complexions: The Nineteenth-Century English

Novel and the Blush, by Mary Ann O'Farrell, Carlyle Studies

Annual, 18 (1998): 192-95. [Issued 1999]

Rev. of The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the Gendering of

Consumer Culture, 1880s to 1910s, by Ellen Gruber Garvey. SHARP

Newsletter 7.3 (Summer 1998): 8-9.

Rev. of Location Register of English Literary Manuscripts and

Letters: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, ed. David C.

Sutton. Victorian Periodicals Review 30.1 (1997): 61-63.

Rev. of Subjugated Knowledges: Journalism, Gender &

Literaturein the Nineteenth Century, by Laurel Brake. Pater

Newsletter 32 (Winter 1995): 15-18.

Rev. of The Rhymers' Club: Poets of the Tragic Generation, by

Norman Alford. Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies n.s. 4 (Fall

1995): 113-15.

Rev. of Victorian Poetry: Poetry, Poetics and Politics, by

Isobel Armstrong. Victorian Periodicals Review 28.3 (Fall

1995): 270-72.

Rev. of George Eliot's Serial Fiction, by Carol A. Martin.

Victorian Studies 38.4 (Summer 1995): 596-97.

Rev. of Tennyson and the Text: The Weaver's Shuttle, by

EXTERNAL External Examiner for Federica Belluccini, Ph.D. Dissertation, A Much

DISSERTATION Milder Medium : English and German Women Writers in Italy 1840-1880.

COMMITTEES: Director: Dr. Rohan Maitzen, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.

December 2011.

External Examiner for Marilou McKenna, Ph.D. Dissertation, A. C. Swinburne s Mary

Stuart Trilogy: Context and Critique. Director:Dr. William Whitla, York University,

Toronto, Canada. July 2011.

External Examiner for Lee O Brien, Ph.D. thesis, The Cultural Aesthetics of Domestic

Space and Romance Forms in Nineteenth Century Women s Poetry, Directed by Dr.

Helen Groth, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia. March 2009.

External Examiner for Marianne Van Remoortel, Ph.D. Lives of the Sonnet: Genre,

Gender, and Criticism, 1795-1895. Director: Dr. Marysa Demoor. University of Gent,

Belgium. December 2007.

Cheryl A. Wilson, Ph.D. Choreography and Counterpoint: Dance and Narrative in

Nineteenth-Century British Women s Writing. Co-directors Maria H. Frawley and

Margaret D. Stetz. University of Delaware, 2004-2005.

PROFESSIONAL Modern Language Association

AFFILIATION: Victorian Division Executive Committee, 2003-2007

Committee Chair, 2006

Committee Secretary, 2005

Midwest Victorian Studies Association

President, 2007-2009

Vice President, 2005-2007

Arnstein Prize Committee, 1995-2005

Tennyson Society

Research Society of Victorian Periodicals

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Secretary: 1993-1995

Vice President, 1995-1997

President, 1997-1999

Ex officio, 1999-2001

Senior Advisory Board, 2001-present

Organising Committee (Program committee), 2004

Program Committee, 2006

North American Victorian Studies Association

Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing

(SHARP), 1992-2008

Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies

Gaskell Society

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