Mary Lenard has a B.A. from the University of Virginia (1989) and a M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. She taught for two years at Alma College, a small liberal arts college in Michigan, arrived at UW-Parkside in 1998, and has been teaching happily ever since then. Her primary research interest is in 19th Century British Literature, and she regularly teaches the British Literature 1800-1920 survey course (English 217), as well as 300 and 400 level classes in that area. Examples of past courses include: Novels of Development by 19th Century Women Writers (Spring 1999), the Country and the City in 19th Century British Literature (Fall 1999), the Brontës (Spring 2000), the Brownings (Fall 2000), and the English Novel (Spring 2001). She is also interested in womenís literature and is currently teaching a class on Feminist Literary Theory and Criticism, which is cross listed with UWPís Womenís Studies Program (Fall 2001). Dr. Lenard also regularly teaches writing courses: Fundamentals of English (English 100) and Composition and Reading (English 101), and occasionally Advanced Composition (English 201).
Some of Professor Lenardís favorite links: Voice
of the Shuttle English Literature Main Page:
Victoria
Research Web:
Jane
Austen Information Page:
Victorian
Web Sites:
The
Dickens Project (UC Santa Cruz):
The
Victorian Web:
Romantic
Circles (dedicated to the study of Shelley, Byron, Keats, Mary Shelley,
and their circle):
The
UT Austin Undergraduate Writing Center:
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