Ellen Scheible

 Assistant Professor of English


Contact Information

Office: 210 Tillinghast Hall
Phone: (508) 531-2348
E-mail: ellen.scheible@bridgew.edu

Education:        

Ph.D.  Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
M.A.  Claremont Graduate University; English
B.A.  St. Mary's College of MD; English

Curriculum Vitae

Research and Teaching Interests:  

Ellen Scheible's research interests include cultural modernity in British and Irish literature during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, aesthetics and literary theory, postcolonial Irish studies, the gothic and the sublime.  She has published and presented papers on Edmund Burke, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, and others, and her current book project is titled "The Sublime Moment: Confrontation, Colonization, and the Modern Irish Novel."

 

Ellen Scheible

Recent Publications:

She recently published a piece, "The Bog Gothic," in the Irish Prose Catalogue published by Princeton University Press.  She is currently writing essays on Oscar Wilde, Patrick McCabe, and Neil Jordan.  She really likes crabcakes, alt-country female musicians, and those addictive Stieg Larsson novels.  And she has been watching The Bachelor religiously.

 

Last Modified: December 7, 2011