Academic Background: Ph.D. in English, Princeton University, 1973; B.A. in English, Swarthmore College, 1966.
Research Interests: Feminist theory, psychoanalysis, and race/gender in modern literature, particularly Virginia Woolf’s works.
Appointments: Professor, English, UC Berkeley.
Publications: Author of Virginia Woolf and the Fictions of Psychoanalysis (University of Chicago Press, 1989); editor of Signs of the Times (UC Press, 2002).
Additional Contributions: Editorial board member for Modern Fiction Studies; frequent lecturer on feminist literary criticism.