Contact Information:
156 Bartlett Hall
UMass
Amherst, MA 0l003
p: 413-545-2575
f: 413-545-3880
bartolomeo@english.umass.edu
Last Modified: February. 2007 |
Professor and Chair of the English Department
Joseph Bartolomeo received his A.B. at Georgetown University, and
his M.A. and Ph.D. at Harvard University. He joined the English
department in 1986, and served as Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Director
of Undergraduate Studies, and Associate Chair before becoming Chair
this year.
Bartolomeo's principal research interest is eighteenth-century
British literature, with particular focus on the novel and on gender
issues. In addition to several articles, he is the author of A New
Species of Criticism: Eighteenth-Century Discourse on the Novel (1994)
and Matched Pairs: Gender and Intertextual Dialogue in
Eighteenth-Century Fiction (2002). He recently completed an
edition of Susanna Rowson's novel Reuben and Rachel (1798) for
Broadview Press. He was elected to two terms on the Executive Board of
the Northeast American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, and
served as eighteenth-century field editor for the Twayne English
Authors Series.
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