Rate My Professor Barbara Green

Green's research focuses on modern feminist print culture and periodical studies, women’s writing, life writing, gender and modernism/modernity, suffrage studies, middlebrow culture, and autobiography. Key publications include her monograph Feminist Periodicals and Daily Life: Women and Modernity in British Culture (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), which examines feminist periodicals' engagement with everyday life; Spectacular Confessions: Autobiography, Performative Activism, and the Sites of Suffrage, 1905-1938 (St. Martin’s Press, 1997); and co-edited volume Women’s Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1918-1939: The Interwar Period (Edinburgh University Press, 2017) with Catherine Clay, Maria DiCenzo, and Fiona Hackney. Selected articles feature “Remembering the Suffragette for Interwar Feminism: Vera Brittain’s Honourable Estate” (Women: A Cultural Review, 2023), “Virginia Woolf and Suffrage” (The Oxford Handbook to Virginia Woolf, 2021), “Documentary Feminism: Evelyn Sharp, the Women’s Pages, and the Manchester Guardian” (2017), and “Complaints of Everyday Life: Feminist Periodical Culture and Correspondence Columns in the Woman Worker and the Freewoman” (Modernism/modernity, 2012). She co-edited the Journal of Modern Periodical Studies (2015-2022) and serves as Co-President of The Society of the Space Between, Literature and Culture Between the Wars. Green teaches courses on twentieth- and twenty-first-century British literature, gender and sexuality, Gender, Print Culture and Modernity, Perspectives on Gender: Theory and Practice, Virginia Woolf and Bloomsbury, and Women and Magazines. She contributed as core collaborator to the online exhibition Making Modern Women: Women’s Magazines in Interwar Britain (2021).