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Catherine Gallagher

Catherine Gallagher is the Eggers Professor of English Literature and has taught in the English Department at the University of California, Berkeley, since 1980.  Her teaching and research focus on the British novel and cultural history in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.  She has received NEH, ACLS, and Guggenheim fellowships and has been a fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, the National Humanities Center, the Stanford Humanities Center, and the American Academy in Berlin. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books include The Industrial Reformation of English Fiction: Social Discourse and Narrative Form, 1832-67 (1985); Nobody’s Story: The Vanishing Acts of Women Writers in the Literary Marketplace (1994); Practicing New Historicism (2000, with Stephen Greenblatt); and The Body Economic: Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel (2006).

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Janet E. Gardner

Janet E. Gardner (PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst) is Associate Professor of English at University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, where she teaches courses in drama, British and world literature, and writing. She has published numerous articles, reviews, and chapters on contemporary drama, especially modern British drama and the work of Caryl Churchill. She has received several grants and awards for research into current teaching technologies, and is at work on a study of drama and theatre pedagogy.

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Gerald Graff

Gerald Graff is coeditor with James Phelan of two Bedford Case Studies in Critical Controversy, Adventure of Huckleberry Finn and The Tempest, both in second editions.  He is one of the most eminent figures in literary studies and education today through his influential pedagogy of "teaching the conflicts," which he developed as a professor of English at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago, and as a professor of English and Education in his current position at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  His other widely read books include Professing Literarture (1987), Beyond the Culture Wars (1992), Clueless in Academe (2003), and (with Cathy Birkenstein) the textbook They Say/I Say.  He served as President of the Modern Language Association of America in 2008.

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