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Kelly McGuire

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 19:17
First Name
Kelly
Last Name
McGuire
Email
kellymcguire@trentu.ca
Phone
705-748-1011 ext. 7574
Location
Champlain College H25
Campus
Peterborough
Job Title
Associate Professor
Job Designation
Acting Chair for Gender & Women's Studies
Accreditation
B.A. (Queen’s); M.A. (Western); Ph.D. (Western)
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Professor Kelly McGuire
Home Department
English Literature
Gender & Social Justice
Program Affiliation
Gender & Social Justice (Co-op Available)
English (Public Texts) M.A.
Publications
"Dying to be English: Suicide Narratives and National Identity: 1714-1814". The History of Suicide, Vols. 3 & 4. London: Pickering & Chatto (Forthcoming in December, 2011).
“True Crime: Print Culture, Contagion, and Herbert Croft's Love and Madness; or, A Story too True." Eighteenth-Century Fiction (forthcoming)
"Mourning and Material Culture.” Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800. 177 (2010) (Reprint)
“Raising the Dead: Sermons, Suicide, and Transnational Exchange in the Eighteenth Century.” Literature and Medicine 28:1 (2009): ­9-26
“`Corruptible Bodies’: Suicide and the Aesthetics of the English Malady in John Shebbeare’s Lydia; or, Filial Piety (1755)”: The English Malady: Enabling and Disabling Fictions, Glen Colburn, ed. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2008, 95-123
“Mourning and Material Culture in Eliza Haywood’s The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless” Eighteenth-Century Fiction 18:3 (2006): 281-304
“`Dire Compotation’: Eighteenth-Century English Georgics and the (Mis)Uses of Alcohol” Lumen 22 (2004): 255-274
“`Fashioned for Desire’: Re-Constructing the Body in Bliss Carman’s Sappho: One-Hundred Poems.” Canadian Poetry: Studies, Documents, Reviews. 49 (2001): 16-39
“Effacing `Mem’ry’s Page’: Orality and Literacy in Adam Kidd’s The Huron Chief.” Canadian Poetry 46 (2000): 8-42.
Areas of Research

Eighteenth-century literature and cultural history; medical history; plague writing and public health; biothrillers and biopunk; disease and national character; women’s writing; sermon literature

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