The Erotics of Instruction [Paperback]

Regina Barreca (Editor), Deborah Denenholz Morse (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 15, 1997

A lively exploration of the manifestations of passion and desire in the teacher-student relationship.

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From the Publisher

6 x 9 trim. LC 96-44614

About the Author

Regina Barreca is Associate Professor of English at the University of Connecticut. Her books include Perfect Husbands and Other Fairy Tales (1993) and her edited volumes include The Penguin Book of Women's Humor (1996) and Fay Weldon's Wicked Fictions (UPNE, 1994). Deborah Denenholz Morse is Associate Professor of English, College of William and Mary, and author of Women in Trollope's Palliser Novels (1987).

Product Details

• Paperback: 198 pages
• Publisher: UPNE; 1st edition (March 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0874518067
• ISBN-13: 978-0874518061
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,595,766 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Deborah Denenholz Morse is Professor of English and Murphy Faculty Fellow at The College of William and Mary. She is the author of the first feminist study of Anthony Trollope, Women in Trollope's Palliser Novels, and the co-edited anthologies The Erotics of Instruction (with Regina Barreca), Victorian Animal Dreams: Representations of Animals in Victorian Literature and Culture (with Martin Danahay), and The Politics of Gender in the Novels of Anthony Trollope (with Margaret Markwick and Regenia Gagnier). Professor Morse is currently completing a book entitled Historical Trollope for Ohio State University Press and beginning another book, Secret Trollope, with Margaret Markwick. She has published articles on Anne Bronte, Maxine Hong Kingston, Mona Simpson, Elizabeth Gaskell, Hesba Stretton, Elizabeth Coles Taylor, A.S. Byatt, and Kay Boyle as well as her work on Trollope. She was one of the Inaugural University Professors for Teaching Excellence at the College, and was awarded the Phi Beta Kappa Award for Excellence in Teaching as well as the Thomas A. Graves Award for Sustained Excellence in Teaching in 2008. For five years, until December 2009, Deborah Morse was Essay Submissions Editor for Victorians Institute Journal. She spoke about A.S. Byatt on National Public Radio in December of 2003.