Faculty in English
Ruth Hoberman
- Professor of English
PhD, Columbia University
- Ruth Hoberman’s
areas of teaching and research include modern British literature and women’s
studies. In 2006, she was named Eastern’s Distinguished Faculty Member.
She is the co-editor, with Kathryn N. Benzel, of Trespassing Boundaries:
Virginia Woolf’s Short Fiction (2004) and the author of Gendering
Classicism: The Ancient World in Twentieth-Century Women’s Historical
Fiction (1997) and Modernizing Lives: Experiments in English Biography,
1918-1939 (1987). Her essays have appeared in such journals as Twentieth
Century Literature, Feminist Studies, Victorian Literature
and Culture, and Woolf Studies Annual. She is currently at work
on a book manuscript tentatively titled Museum Trouble: Narratives of
Conflict in the Edwardian Museum.
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